Sports and the American Jew - Steven A. Riess

A collection of nine essays that delve into the relationship between Jewish Americans and the culture of sports. The book analyzes assimilation and acculturation, discrimination, gender, social class, and the building of a Jewish American community.

Info autore

Steven A. Riess is professor of history at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago. The former editor of the Journal of Sport History, his books include Touching Base: Professional Baseball and American Culture in the Progressive Era and City Games: The Evolution of American Urban Society and the Rise of Sports.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Steven Riess (Editore)
• Editore: Syracuse University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.06.1998
• EAN: 9780815627616
• ISBN: 978-0-8156-2761-6
• Pagine: 356
• Dimensioni: 153 mm x 230 mm x 20 mm
• Peso: 476 g
• Serie: Sports and Entertainment
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Ebraismo