
By Lou Antolihao
ISBN-10: 0803255462
ISBN-13: 9780803255463
Lou Antolihao is going past the empire-colony dichotomy by means of masking Filipino basketball in a much wider diversity of comparisons, corresponding to that concerning the transforming into impression of Asia in its area, quite China and Japan. during this context, Antolihao indicates how Philippines basketball has moved from a automobile for Americanization to a strength for globalization within which the USA, whereas nonetheless a key participant, is challenged by means of different basketball-playing international locations.
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