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Sport and the Shaping of Civic Identity in Chicago

Sport and the Shaping of Civic Identity in Chicago by Gerald R. Gems


Authors
Gerald R. Gems
ISBN
9781498598972
Published
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
314
Dimensions
161 x 241 x 23mm

This study is an interdisciplinary examination of the role of sport in the formation of urban identity in Chicago. The author employs historical and sociological methodologies and analyzes how the city became a hub for immigration, transportation, and entertainment.
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