Laderman Scott - Empire In Waves A Political History Of Surfing - Paperback Patios Barcode: 9780197539347

Barcode: 9780197539347

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Laderman Scott - Empire In Waves A Political History Of Surfing - Paperback Patios Barcode: 9780197539347Binding: Paperback Description: Surfing today evokes many things: thundering waves warm beaches bikinis and lifeguards and carefree pleasure. But is the story of surfing really as simple as popular culture suggests? In this first international political history of the sport Scott Laderman shows that while wave riding is indeed capable of stimulating tremendous pleasure its globalization went hand in hand with the blood and repression of the long