Nike culture : the sign of the swoosh /
Robert Goldman and Stephen Papson.
- vi,194 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Core cultural icons .
- Core cultural icons. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Suddenly the Swoosh is Everywhere -- Just Metacommunicate It -- Nike and the Construction of a Celebrity Democracy -- Reflexivity and Irreverence -- Alienation, Hope and Transcendence: Determinism or Determination? -- Transcending Difference? Representing Women in Nike's World -- There are Many Paths to Heaven -- "Just Do It," but not on My Planet -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.