Defacements/effacements: Anti-Asian (American) sentiment in sport

Journal of Sport and Social Issues

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 340-352

  King, C Richard ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian Americans in sport; Ethnic humor; Orientalism; Performative ethnography; Racism in sport

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749619090     PISSN: 01937235     EISSN: 15527638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193723506292965     Document Type: Article

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