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Commodified and Criminalized

- New Racism and African Americans in Contemporary Sports

About Commodified and Criminalized

Commodified and Criminalized examines the centrality of sport to discussions of racial ideologies and racist practices in the 21st century. It disputes familiar refrains of racial progress, arguing that athletes sit in a contradictory position masked by the logics of new racism and dominant white racial frames. Contributors discuss athletes ranging from Tiger Woods and Serena Williams to Freddy Adu and Shani Davis.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781442206779
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 272
  • Published:
  • December 27, 2010
  • Dimensions:
  • 161x241x24 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 590 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of Commodified and Criminalized

Commodified and Criminalized examines the centrality of sport to discussions of racial ideologies and racist practices in the 21st century. It disputes familiar refrains of racial progress, arguing that athletes sit in a contradictory position masked by the logics of new racism and dominant white racial frames. Contributors discuss athletes ranging from Tiger Woods and Serena Williams to Freddy Adu and Shani Davis.

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