They didn’t know whether to “fuck me or fight me”: An ethnographic account of North Town boxing gym

Jump, DL (2016) They didn’t know whether to “fuck me or fight me”: An ethnographic account of North Town boxing gym. In: Mischief, Morality and Mobs: Essays in Honour of Geoffrey Pearson. Routledge. ISBN 978-1138679733

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Abstract

Geoffrey Pearson, who died in 2013, was one of the outstanding social scientists of the post second world war era. His work spanned social work, social theory, social history, criminology and sociology. In particular, his work has had a huge impact upon studies of youth, youth culture and drugs.

Item Type:	Book Section
Peer-reviewed:	Yes
Gold OA (Books and Book Chapters):	No
Date Deposited:	21 Oct 2016 13:05
Publisher:	Routledge
Additional Information:	This is an accepted manuscript of a chapter published in Mischief, Morality and Mobs: Essays in Honour of Geoffrey Pearson, published by and copyright Routledge.
Divisions:	Faculties > Arts and Humanities
Subject terms:	Social Science, Ethnography, Boxing, Feminism, Criminology
URI:	https://e-space.mmu.ac.uk/id/eprint/617295

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