"Good Players" or "Good People": Masculinities, Mobilities, and Class in Argentinian Rugby.
Elite social clubs in Buenos Aires have long used amateur rugby to form class‐appropriate manhood, defining themselves against the moral other of professional sports, particularly the highly popular soccer football. When rugby became professional internationally in 1995, these clubs reacted defensiv...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Latin American & Caribbean Anthropology Vol. 24; no. 2; pp. 443 - 461 |
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Wiley-Blackwell
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