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El. knyga: LA Sports: Play, Games, and Community in the City of Angels

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  • Serija: Sport, Culture, and Society
  • Išleidimo metai: 15-Feb-2018
  • Leidėjas: University of Arkansas Press
  • Kalba: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781610756297
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  • Formatas: EPUB+DRM
  • Serija: Sport, Culture, and Society
  • Išleidimo metai: 15-Feb-2018
  • Leidėjas: University of Arkansas Press
  • Kalba: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781610756297
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LA Sports brings together sixteen essays covering various aspects of the development and changing nature of sport in one of America’s most fascinating and famous cities. The writers cover a range of topics, including the history of car racing and ice skating, the development of sport venues, the power of the Mexican fan base in American soccer leagues, the intersecting life stories of Jackie and Mack Robinson, the importance of the Showtime Lakers, the origins of Muscle Beach and surfing, sport in Hollywood films, and more.

Recenzijos

LA Sports tells the story of a major phenomenon in one of modernitys most spellbinding cities. Compiled by leading experts, with a refreshing blend of academic and personal approaches, this volume offers a range of insights. From soccer to figure skating, sports cars to surfing, not to mention the twin Olympics with which the city is identified worldwide, it is the perfect introduction/companion to the multifaceted reach of sport in Southern California.Christopher Young, University of Cambridge

This is an important and groundbreaking collection of essays on sport in Los Angeles. Scholars from a range of disciplines engage with diverse sports across the metropolis. Themes of race, ethnicity, gender, and class underpin this timely contribution to our understanding of sport in the City of Angels.Chris Bolsmann, California State University, Northridge

An impressive effort . . . highly original, deeply researched, and thoroughly engaged with the fields of urban and sporting history.Robert Edelman, University of California, San Diego

Series Editor's Preface ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction "I Love LA": The Sporting Culture of Los Angeles 3(16)
Mark Dyreson
1 The Life Cycles of Sports Venues in Los Angeles: Sports and Local Economic Development
19(18)
Greg Andranovich
Matthew J. Burbank
2 On Los Chorizeros, the Classic, and El Tri: Sports and Community in Mexican Los Angeles
37(18)
Luis Alvarez
3 Pitches Less Than Perfect: Notes on the Landscape of Soccer in Los Angeles
55(16)
Jennifer Doyle
4 Figure Skating in Southern California: From Frontier to Epicenter
71(22)
Susan Brownell
5 Sports Car Paradise: Racing in Los Angeles
93(16)
Jeremy R. Kinney
6 Professional Football in the City of Angels: The Game Moves West
109(20)
Raymond Schmidt
7 The 1932 Olympics: Spectacle and Growth in Interwar Los Angeles
129(20)
Sean Dinces
8 "Never Go Back": Pasadena Racial Politics and the Robinson Brothers
149(18)
Gregory Kaliss
9 Reel Sports: Hollywood Stars at Play in LA
167(16)
Daniel A. Nathan
10 Behind the Curtain: Leadership, Ingenuity and Culture in the Making of Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Showtime, and the Laker Dynasty
183(18)
Scott N. Brooks
11 The Golden Games: The 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
201(18)
Matthew P. Llewellyn
Toby C. Rider
John Gleaves
12 Shaping the Boom: Los Angeles Surfing from George Freeth to Gidget
219(20)
Tolga Ozyurtcu
13 The Halcyon Days of Muscle Beach: An Origin Story
239(16)
Jan Todd
14 I Was Standing There All the While: Jim Murray and the Birth of a Sports Mecca
255(20)
Ted Geltner
15 Vin Scully: The Voice of Los Angeles
275(16)
Elliott J. Gorn
Allison Lauterbach Dale
Notes 291(50)
Contributors 341(6)
Index 347
Wayne Wilson is vice president for education services at the LA84 Foundation, where he is responsible for digital library development, research projects, conference planning, and the foundations coaching and education program. He is the coeditor of the Oxford Handbook of Sport History.

David K. Wiggins is professor of sport history in the School of Recreation, Health, and Tourism at George Mason University. He is the former editor of Quest and the Journal of Sport History and was recently elected president of the North American Society for Sport History. He is the editor or coeditor of DC Sports, Out of the Shadows, Philly Sports, Rivals, and Separate Games.
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