Out of Bounds
Subtitle: Sports, Media, and the Politics of Identity
Contributors: Aaron Baker (Editor); Todd Boyd (Editor)
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: February 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 206
ISBN-13: 9780253332288
Subjects: Anthropology; Media Studies; Radio & television industry; Sports & Outdoor Recreation; Sociology Of Sports; Sports Broadcasting; Social Science; Ethnic Issues; Sociology; Ethnic Studies - General; General; Mass media and sports; Social aspects; Sports; United States
First sentence: One chides the Berliners for being addicted to distraction, but this is a petit-bourgeois reproach. . . . The tension to which the working masses are subjected . . . [is] an essentially formal tension which fills their day fully without making it fulfilling.