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Michael Jordan, Inc. : corporate sport, media culture, and late modern America / David L. Andrews, editor.

Van Pelt Library GV706.2 .M53 2001
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Andrews, David L., 1962-
Series:
SUNY series on sport, culture, and social relations
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Jordan, Michael, 1963-.
Sports--Anthropological aspects--United States.
Sports.
Jordan, Michael, 1963---Influence.
Jordan, Michael.
Mass media and sports--Social aspects--United States.
Mass media and sports.
Social aspects.
Sports--Anthropological aspects.
United States.
Physical Description:
xx, 301 pages ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Albany : State University of New York Press, [2001]
Contents:
Foreword : From Paul Robeson to Althea Gibson to Michael Jordan : images of race relations and sport / C. Keith Harrison
Introduction : Michael Jordan matters / David L. Andrews
Representing Michael / Norman K. Denzin
Michael Jordan and his uniform number / Edward G. Armstrong
The sports spectacle, Michael Jordan, and Nike : unholy alliance? / Douglas Kellner
Nike's America / America's Michael Jordan / C.L. Cole
The fact(s) of Michael Jordan's blackness : excavating a floating racial signifier / David L. Andrews
Safe sex symbol? : Michael Jordan and the politics of representation / Mary G. McDonald
The global Jordanscape / Ben Carrington ... [et al.]
Michael Jordan, sneaker commercials, and Canadian youth cultures / Brian Wilson, Robert Sparks
Be like Mike? : Michael Jordan and the pedagogy of desire / Michael Eric Dyson
Just do it : what Michael Jordan has to teach us / Michael Hoechsmann.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0791450252
0791450260
OCLC:
45655195

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