Boxing, the Gym, and Men The Mark of the Fist /

This book explores the lived experiences of boxers in a French banlieue, largely populated by people from working-class and immigrant backgrounds. Jérôme Beauchez, who joined in the men's daily workouts for many years, analyzes the act of boxing as a high-stakes confrontation that extends well...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Beauchez, Jérôme (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:	1st ed. 2018.
Series:	Cultural Sociology
Subjects:	Culture. Sports-Sociological aspects. Ethnography.
ISBN:	9783319560298
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