Good with their hands
Subtitle: boxers, bluesmen, and other characters from the Rust Belt
By: Carlo Rotella.
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
Subjects: City and town life -- United States -- Case studies; Deindustrialization -- Social aspects -- United States -- Case studies; Work -- Social aspects -- United States -- Case studies; Social change -- United States -- Case studies; Creative ability -- United States -- Case studies; Boxing -- United States -- Case studies; Blues (Music) -- Case studies; Police films -- United States -- Case studies; Landscape design -- United States -- Case studies; United States -- Social life and customs -- 1971-
Genres: Case studies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Truth and beauty in the Rust Belt; title: The culture of the hands; title: Too many notes; title: Grittiness; title: Rocky Marciano's ghost; title: Getting there.