Outside the paint : when basketball ruled at the Chinese playground /

Outside the paint : when basketball ruled at the Chinese playground /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Yep, Kathleen S.
Imprint:	Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2009.
Description:	xiv, 199 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Asian American history and culture
Subject:	Basketball -- California -- San Francisco. Playgrounds -- California -- San Francisco. Chinese Americans -- California -- San Francisco. Basketball -- United States -- History. Basketball. Chinese Americans. Playgrounds. Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) California -- San Francisco. California -- San Francisco -- Chinatown. United States. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7721592

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Varying Form of Title:	When basketball ruled at the Chinese playground
ISBN:	9781592139422 (cloth : alk. paper) 1592139426 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-190) and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The Chinese Playground
2. The Hong Wah Kues Discover America
3. The Mei Wahs Knew How to Use Their Elbows and Push
4. "Mr. Chinese Cager" Plays Madison Square Garden
5. Helen Wong and the "Muscle Molls"
Conclusion: The Chinese Playground and Yao Ming in the Era of Globalized Sports
Notes
Bibliography
Index