Body & soul

In the late 1980s Wacquant, a white, French-born, French and American sociology graduate student, entered the Woodlawn gym on 63rd Street in Chicago and began training as a boxer. This text invites us to follow Wacquant's immersion into the everyday world of Chicago's boxers.
Anthropological aspects of SportsBoxingInner citiesMasculinity in popular cultureSocial aspects of BoxingSportsUrban SociologySocial aspectsAnthropological aspectsSociology, urban