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| #145577 in Books | Loic Wacquant | 2006-11-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.40 x.90 x8.20l,.85 | File Name: 0195305620 | 288 pages | Body and Soul Notebooks of an Apprentice Boxer
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| The sweet science for sociologists|By Ron Bohr|A wonderful story and sociological analysis of young black men learning the skills and discipline of boxing in a gym in Chicago's ghetto.
The author, a French grad student who joined them to study the "sweet science of bruising," shows insight and compassion. Although the academic insights are significant, he tells a go|From Publishers Weekly|In this challenging work, French sociologist (and MacArthur Foundation "Genius" Fellow) Wacquant engagingly writes about his participation in a previously foreign social milieu. For Wacquant, it is the world of a famous (and now defunct)
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 phases of the pugilist's strenuous preparation, from shadow-boxing drills to sparring to fighting in the Golden Gloves tournam...
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