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Contested Waters: A Social History of Swimming Pools in America Jeff Wiltse New edition
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Contested Waters: A Social History of Swimming Pools in America
Jeff Wiltse
Presents a story of race riots, shrinking swimsuits, and conspicuous leisure. This title relates how, over the years, pools have served as asylums for the urban poor, leisure resorts for the masses, and private clubs for middle-class suburbanites.
288 pages, 29 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 1, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780807871270 |
| Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 17 mm · 408 g |
| Language | English |
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