History of Boxing In Mexico

The violent sport of boxing shaped and was shaped by notions of Mexican national identity during the twentieth century. This book reveals how boxing and boxers became sources of national pride and sparked debates on what it meant to be Mexican, masculine, and modern.

Sportul violent al boxului a format si a fost modelat de notiunile de identitate nationala mexicana din secolul al XX-lea. Aceasta carte dezvaluie modul in care boxul si boxerii au devenit surse de mandrie nationala si au declansat dezbateri despre ceea ce inseamna a fi mexican, masculin si modern.