Tyson Nurture of the Beast |
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Author:
| Cashmore, Ellis |
Series title: | Polity Celebrities Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7456-3069-4 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2004 |
Publisher: | Polity Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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Beast. Monster. Savage. Psycho. The glowering menace of Mike Tyson has spooked us for almost two decades. And still we remain fascinated. Why? Ellis Cashmore′s answer is disturbing: white society has created Tyson as vengeance for the loss of privilege produced by civil rights.
Beast. Monster. Savage. Psycho. The glowering menace of Mike Tyson has spooked us for almost two decades. And still we remain fascinated. Why? Ellis Cashmore′s answer is disturbing: white society has created Tyson as vengeance for the loss of privilege produced by civil rights.