Outside the paint when basketball ruled at the Chinese playground / [electronic resource] :
When basketball ruled at the Chinese playground
Kathleen S. Yep
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, c2009
- 1 online resource (xiv, 199 p.) : ill.
- Asian American history and culture .
- Asian American history and culture. .
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-190) and index
Cover -- 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 http://www.myilibrary.com?id=211562&ref=toc
Basketball--California--San Francisco Playgrounds--California--San Francisco Chinese Americans--California--San Francisco Basketball--History--United States