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Midnight Basketball

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

Midnight Basketball

By Douglas Hartmann

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About the book

Midnight basketball may not have been invented in Chicago, but the City of Big Shoulders home of Michael Jordan and the Bulls is where it first came to national prominence. And it's also where Douglas Hartmann first began to think seriously about the audacious notion that organizing young men to run around in the wee hours of the night all trying to throw a leather ball through a metal hoop could constitute meaningful social policy. Organized in the 1980s and '90s by dozens of American cities, l...Show more

Sociology: sport and leisure

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ISBN

9780226374987

Publisher

The University of Chicago Press

Published year

2016

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1

Original title

Midnight Basketball

Format

Paperback

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