Bittersweet Science
Racism, Racketeering and the Political Economy of Boxing
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Author
Publication
2021 - International Publishers Company, Incorporated
Language
English
Word Count
85,500 words, Guess
Page Count
342 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL34960964M
- ISBN-139780717808298
- OCLC Control Number1200832260
- Library of Congress Control Number2020041929
Classifications
- LCCGV1125.H68 2021
Description
"Based upon exhaustive research in court records, memoirs, the files of the New York State Athletic Commission and related bodies from Nevada to New Jersey - not to mention the gangster venues from garish Las Vegas to venal South Philadelphia, this work tells the untold story of the grimy intersection of racism and racketeering in boxing"--
Other Editions
- Bittersweet Science: Racism, Racketeering and the Political Economy of Boxing
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