Instant Acceleration

Download or read book Instant Acceleration written by Robert R. Sands and published by University Press of America. This book was released on 1995 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NOTE Special Title: PAPERBACK OUT OF PRINT 1/22/99 This book is about the relationship between blackness, ethnicity, and speed. It is an in-depth ethnographic and anthropological study of a population of collegiate sprinters, constructed upon a formal model of ethnic and cultural identity which sees social interaction, expressed in the order and arrangement of social identities, as a means of establishing social networks through universal or cognitive rules.