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Interdisciplinary Analyses of Professional Basketball
-Investigating the Hardwood-Till Neuhaus; Niklas Thomas (Hrsg.)
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Übersicht
Verlag | : | Springer International Publishing |
Buchreihe | : | Global Culture and Sport Series |
Sprache | : | Englisch |
Erschienen | : | 05. 01. 2024 |
Seiten | : | 349 |
Einband | : | Gebunden |
Höhe | : | 210 mm |
Breite | : | 148 mm |
Gewicht | : | 611 g |
ISBN | : | 9783031416552 |
Sprache | : | Englisch |
Illustrationen | : | XIX, 349 p. 13 illus. |
Autorinformation
Till Neuhaus is a Researcher at the Faculty of Education, Bielefeld University, Germany. He has also played professional basketball in Europe. Niklas Thomas is a student of English and Sport Science at the University of Münster, Germany. He has published articles on the sport-society-nexus in international peer-reviewed journals.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1.Court Inspection – Introduction to the Edited Collection.- Section 1: The Name of the Game – Rules, Strategies, and Regulations.- 2. Rules, Referees and Recruiting Violations.- 3. Born into Failure – A Recontextualization of the WNBA by an Investigation of the ABL.- 4. Rule Changes and Racism in the NBA.- 5. “BANG!”: Language and the Policing of Sexuality in the NBA.- Section 2: For the Love of the Game – Basketball and its Wider Cultural Relations.- 6. On the Development of Kobe Bryant’s Persona.- 7. You Either Got a Wicked Jumpshot or Selling Crack Rocks – On Basketball’s and Hip Hop’s Shared Foundation.- 8. Double-Dribbles, Dunks, and Dice: The History and Cultural Significance of Basketball Board Games .- 9. “What is He, Your Coach?”: Uncut Gems as a Basketball Movie.- 10. Basketball in Young Adult Literature (Liliana Santos) .- Section 3: Basketball in the Age of (Global) Expansion.- 11. The Basketball Show in The North of France - When the NBA Globalized Culture meets TheLocal Carnival Culture (David Sudre).- 12. The influence of NBA overseas pre and post pandemic: The case of Mexico (Luis Barroso) .- 13. A geopolitical firestorm between the NBA and China over a tweet (Michelle Tran).- 14. Marketing the League – A Discourse Analysis of the NBA’s Social Media Handles (Niklas Thomas).