
By Richard O. Davies
ISBN-10: 0874179289
ISBN-13: 9780874179286
ISBN-10: 0874179386
ISBN-13: 9780874179385
From the distinguished referee turbines Lane to the problem posed by means of combined martial arts in modern Las Vegas, the tale of boxing in Nevada is a prism for viewing the game. Davies makes use of basic and secondary resources to research how boxing within the Silver nation intersects with its vacationer financial system and libertarian values, paying particular realization to problems with race, type, and gender. Written in a fascinating variety that shifts simply among narrative and research, The major Event should be crucial studying for activities lovers and historians everywhere.