Privilege at play class, race, gender, and golf in Mexico
The history of golf in Mexico -- Invisibility and hyper-visibility -- Inside the community -- An ostensibly raceless nation -- The racialization of space -- Gender on the golf course.
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| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
[2019]
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| Schriftenreihe: | Global and comparative ethnography
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| Zusammenfassung: | The history of golf in Mexico -- Invisibility and hyper-visibility -- Inside the community -- An ostensibly raceless nation -- The racialization of space -- Gender on the golf course. "A Game of Privilege is a book about social inequalities and privilege in today's Mexico. Based on ethnographic research conducted in upscale golf clubs and in-depth interviews with upper-middle and upper-class golfers, as well as working-class employees, this book reverses the analysis of inequalities by focusing on privilege. Using rich qualitative data, the book examines how social hierarchies are relations produced through a multitude of everyday practices. A Game of Privilege not only analyses class but also explores how racial and gender dynamics reaffirm social hierarchies. This novel approach is combined with a space-sensitive perspective, showing how spatial dynamics underpin the reproduction of privilege"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographic references |
| Beschreibung: | xii, 217 Seiten Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9780190931612 9780190931605 |