Michell'a (131 résultats)

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Etat : New.

Hardback. Etat : Good. Since 1935, roller derby has thrilled fans and skaters with its constant action, hard hits, and edgy attitude. However, though its participants' athleticism is undeniable, roller derby has never been accepted as a real sport. Michella M. Marino, herself a former skater, tackles the history of a sport that has long been a cultural mainstay for one reason both utterly simple and infinitely complex: roller derby has always been coed. Richly illustrated and drawing on oral histories, archival materials, media coverage, and personal experiences, Roller Derby is the first comprehensive history of this cultural phenomenon, one enjoyed by millions yet spurned by mainstream gatekeepers. Amid the social constraints of the mid-twentieth century, roller derby's emphasis on gender equality attracted male and female athletes alike, producing gender relations and gender politics unlike those of traditional sex-segregated sports. In an enlightening feminist critique, Marino considers how the promotion of pregnancy and motherhood by roller derby management has simultaneously challenged and conformed to social norms. Finally, Marino assesses the sport's present and future after its resurgence in the 2000s. …

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Etat : New. With dust jacket. The item is brand new, never used or read. It's in perfect condition and may include supplements and/or access codes or come shrink-wrapped.

Hardback. Etat : Good. Since 1935, roller derby has thrilled fans and skaters with its constant action, hard hits, and edgy attitude. However, though its participants' athleticism is undeniable, roller derby has never been accepted as a real sport. Michella M. Marino, herself a former skater, tackles the history of a sport that has long been a cultural mainstay for one reason both utterly simple and infinitely complex: roller derby has always been coed. Richly illustrated and drawing on oral histories, archival materials, media coverage, and personal experiences, Roller Derby is the first comprehensive history of this cultural phenomenon, one enjoyed by millions yet spurned by mainstream gatekeepers. Amid the social constraints of the mid-twentieth century, roller derby's emphasis on gender equality attracted male and female athletes alike, producing gender relations and gender politics unlike those of traditional sex-segregated sports. In an enlightening feminist critique, Marino considers how the promotion of pregnancy and motherhood by roller derby management has simultaneously challenged and conformed to social norms. Finally, Marino assesses the sport's present and future after its resurgence in the 2000s. …

Etat : New.

Etat : acceptable. Used - Acceptable: All pages and the cover are intact, but shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may include limited notes, highlighting, or minor water damage but the text is readable. Item may be missing bundled media.

Etat : New.

Paperback or Softback. Etat : New. The Royal Pitch: falling in love against all odds. Book.

Etat : New.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Etat : New.

Paperback. 260p., plus seven leaves of Felony Books further offerings (each showing dj illus.), softbound first edition in 8.5x5.5 inch decorated wraps. An as-new copy: quite sound, clean and unmarked.

Etat : New. In English.

paperback. Etat : Very Good.

Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 24 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.07 inches. In Stock.

Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paper Back. Etat : New.

Etat : New. In English.

Softcover. Etat : Very Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear. Contents: K'Meyer, Oral history and the modern Ohio Valley. Marino, Children, conflict, and community: Madison, Indiana and Louisville, Kentucky during World War II. Drees, "Hippies, yippies, zippies, and those who tolerate them and their ilk": the 1970 Wilmington College yearbook controversy. Fosl, "It could be dangerous!" gay liberation and gay marriage in Louisville, Kentucky, 1970. DeBlasio, Oral history in Ohio: collecting and preserving modern history in the Buckeye State. Milligan, Oral history in Kentucky. Cramer, Oral history and recovering a vanished Kentucky neighborhood. Reviews. 10.5" tall; 104 pages. …

Etat : New.

Etat : New. In English.

Paperback. Etat : New. Since 1935, roller derby has thrilled fans and skaters with its constant action, hard hits, and edgy attitude. However, though its participants' athleticism is undeniable, roller derby has never been accepted as a "real" sport. Michella M. Marino, herself a former skater, tackles the history of a sport that has long been a cultural mainstay for one reason both utterly simple and infinitely complex: roller derby has always been coed.Richly illustrated and drawing on oral histories, archival materials, media coverage, and personal experiences, Roller Derby is the first comprehensive history of this cultural phenomenon, one enjoyed by millions yet spurned by mainstream gatekeepers. Amid the social constraints of the mid-twentieth century, roller derby's emphasis on gender equality attracted male and female athletes alike, producing gender relations and gender politics unlike those of traditional sex-segregated sports. In an enlightening feminist critique, Marino considers how the promotion of pregnancy and motherhood by roller derby management has simultaneously challenged and conformed to social norms. Finally, Marino assesses the sport's present and future after its resurgence in the 2000s. …

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Etat : Good. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: Reprint ] Publisher: Crown Pub Date: 1/1/2022 Binding: hardcover Pages: 318 Reprint edition.

Etat : New.

Etat : New.