Isbn: 9780700619139 - going to the dogs: greyhound racing, animal activism, and american popular culture (cultureamerica) (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. The first cultural history of greyhound racing in America, this book charts the sport's meteoric rise--and equally meteoric decline--against the backdrop of changes in American culture during the twentieth century. Series: CultureAmerica. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; WSNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635. . 2013. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 296 pages. 9.25x6.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. pp. 304.

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorGwyneth Anne Thayer, Associate Head of Special Collections at the North Carolina State University Libraries, became interested in the culture and history of greyhound racing after adopting an ex-racing greyhound.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In the 1970s sitcom The Odd Couple, Felix and Oscar argue over a racing greyhound that Oscar won in a bet. Animal lover Felix wants to keep the dog as a pet; gambling enthusiast Oscar wants to race it. This dilemma fairly reflects America's attitude toward greyhound racing. This book, the first cultural history of greyhound racing in America, charts the sport's meteoric rise - and equally meteoric decline - against the backdrop of changes in American culture during the last century.…