Body & soul : notebooks of an apprentice boxer / Loïc Wacquant.
Body & soul : notebooks of an apprentice boxer / Loïc Wacquant.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
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G 2021/2656
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English
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Physical content
xviii, 404 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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text
still image
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Edition
Expanded Anniversary edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2022]
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Summary
"When French sociologist Loïc Wacquant signed up at a boxing gym in a black neighborhood of Chicago's South Side, he had never contemplated getting close to a ring, let alone climbing into it. Yet for three years he immersed himself among local fighters, amateur and professional. He learned the Sweet science of bruising, participating in all phase...
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Body & soul : notebooks of an apprentice boxer / Loïc Wacquant.
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Notebooks of an apprentice boxer
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Translated from the French.
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©2022
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G 2021/2656
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74VKaX86xDed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaX86xDed
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ISBN
0190465697
9780190465698
DDC
796.830977311
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991024437926802626
