Benita Heiskanen: 1 book
The Urban Geography of Boxing
Race, Class, and Gender in the Ring
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012
This book is an interdisciplinary cultural examination of twenty-first century boxing as a professional sport, a bodily labor, a lucrative business, a popular entertainment, and an instrument of ideology. Based on ethnographic fieldwork and interviews conducted with Latino boxers, women boxers, and...
