Jordan Ba
Biographic Data
| ID | 4879874 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jordan Ba |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jordan |
| FAMILY NAME | Ba |
| SIGNATURE | BA J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Kansas |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9573-9729 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Under the Lights
A unique phenomenon, known locally as “town ball,” occurs every summer in Minnesota. Most individuals who support town ball teams are from rural communities. Despite small populations, teams often receive stalwart support (e.g., decorated facilities, uniforms, lights, boisterous crowds) from their communities. In this investigation, we examined the institutional norms of the environment, the legitimacy of the teams, and the institutional work con…
Of Victims and Markets
This article addresses the market logics on display at Penn State University in response to the Jerry Sandusky scandal, especially with respect to the idea of civic branding and community formation. The intersecting vectors of the corporate university, neoliberalism, and physical culture are highlighted to explain such a response. Responses to the scandal are also addressed in light of similar discourses of victimology present in the larger Wall …
Of Victims and Markets
This article addresses the market logics on display at Penn State University in response to the Jerry Sandusky scandal, especially with respect to the idea of civic branding and community formation. The intersecting vectors of the corporate university, neoliberalism, and physical culture are highlighted to explain such a response. Responses to the scandal are also addressed in light of similar discourses of victimology present in the larger Wall …
Under the Lights
A unique phenomenon, known locally as “town ball,” occurs every summer in Minnesota. Most individuals who support town ball teams are from rural communities. Despite small populations, teams often receive stalwart support (e.g., decorated facilities, uniforms, lights, boisterous crowds) from their communities. In this investigation, we examined the institutional norms of the environment, the legitimacy of the teams, and the institutional work con…
Of Victims and Markets
This article addresses the market logics on display at Penn State University in response to the Jerry Sandusky scandal, especially with respect to the idea of civic branding and community formation. The intersecting vectors of the corporate university, neoliberalism, and physical culture are highlighted to explain such a response. Responses to the scandal are also addressed in light of similar discourses of victimology present in the larger Wall …
Under the Lights
A unique phenomenon, known locally as “town ball,” occurs every summer in Minnesota. Most individuals who support town ball teams are from rural communities. Despite small populations, teams often receive stalwart support (e.g., decorated facilities, uniforms, lights, boisterous crowds) from their communities. In this investigation, we examined the institutional norms of the environment, the legitimacy of the teams, and the institutional work con…
Political science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Academic Freedom and Politics (1 work) · Amateur (1 work) · American Sports and Literature (1 work) · Crowds (1 work) · Institutionalisation (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Legitimacy (1 work)