Where'd You Get Those? New York City's Sneaker Culture: 1960-1987

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Item specifics

Condition
Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including ...
Release Year
2003
ISBN
9781576871799
Category

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
powerHouse Books
ISBN-10
1576871797
ISBN-13
9781576871799
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2886295

Product Key Features

Book Title
Where'd You Get Those? : New York City's Sneaker Culture, 1960-1987
Number of Pages
280 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2003
Topic
Popular Culture, Customs & Traditions
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Social Science
Author
Bobbito Garcia
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight
42.5 Oz
Item Length
7.8 in
Item Width
5.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
391.4/13
Synopsis
Lavishly illustrated and remarkably comprehensive, this is an insider's account that traces trainers back to their early days as tennis shoes and through the sneaker culture of New York. Showing how a small and dedicated group of consumers proved instrumental in establishing current corporate giants like Nike and Adidas, Garcia's commentary perfectly complements the rich array of photographs, focusing on the golden years of 1970-1987. With everything you wanted to know from the production, distribution and consumption of sneakers, this is a fun, fabulous book., Lavishly illustrated and remarkably comprehensivethis is an insider's account that traces trainers,back to their early days as tennis shoes and,through the sneaker culture of New York. Showing,how a small and dedicated group of consumers,proved instrumental in establishing current,corporate giants like Nike and Adidas, Garcia's,commentary perfectly complements the rich array,of photographs, focusing on the golden years of,1970-1987. With everything you wanted to know from,the production, distribution and consumption of,sneakers, this is a fun, fabulous book., Describing how a small and dedicated group of sneaker consumers in the 70s and early 80s proved instrumental in establishing current corporate giants like Nike and adidas, aficionado and legendary hip-hop icon Bobbito Garcia writes with the exactitude and affection that only a true believer could convey.
LC Classification Number
GV749.S64

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