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• catalog abstract "An illustrated tour of a unique subculture. Skateboarding first emerged in the United States in the 1950s and has been gaining in popularity ever since. The number of skateboarders worldwide is now estimated at eighteen million. One in ten U.S. teenagers currently owns or rides a skateboard. Skateboarding has recently seen the biggest growth of any sport. More than 600 skate parks were built in 2001. Skateboarding has become the sixth largest participation sport. Skateboarding is not a Crime, is a celebration of the success of both the sport and the subculture. Illustrated with dramatic action photography and written in a lively style, the book recounts the history of the sport and explains its unique codes and customs. Also included are valuable 'boarding instructions for enthusiasts. This book is organized as follows: Introduction, history and development, global skate village, skateboarding culture, skateboarding media, standing on a board, tricks and techniques. Skateboarding is a sport with a philosophy and a culture very much its own. Skateboarding is not a Crime, reflects this very individual boarding culture and is designed to appeal to skateboarders as well as those who want to understand their world.".
• catalog contributor b13272587.
• catalog contributor b13272588.
• catalog created "2004.".
• catalog date "2004".
• catalog date "2004.".
• catalog dateCopyrighted "2004.".
• catalog description "An illustrated tour of a unique subculture. Skateboarding first emerged in the United States in the 1950s and has been gaining in popularity ever since. The number of skateboarders worldwide is now estimated at eighteen million. One in ten U.S. teenagers currently owns or rides a skateboard. Skateboarding has recently seen the biggest growth of any sport. More than 600 skate parks were built in 2001. Skateboarding has become the sixth largest participation sport. Skateboarding is not a Crime, is a celebration of the success of both the sport and the subculture. Illustrated with dramatic action photography and written in a lively style, the book recounts the history of the sport and explains its unique codes and customs. Also included are valuable 'boarding instructions for enthusiasts. This book is organized as follows: Introduction, history and development, global skate village, skateboarding culture, skateboarding media, standing on a board, tricks and techniques. Skateboarding is a sport with a philosophy and a culture very much its own. Skateboarding is not a Crime, reflects this very individual boarding culture and is designed to appeal to skateboarders as well as those who want to understand their world.".
• catalog description "History and development -- Origins of skateboarding -- Developments in equipment -- Shoes and safety equipment -- All-terrain vehicles -- Tony Hawk -- Mark Gonzales -- Waves of devotion -- Eric Koston -- Global skate village -- USA -- Canada -- South America -- Australia, New Zealand and South Africa -- Japan -- Europe -- Colin McKay -- Bob Burnquist -- Skate Culture -- Music and skateboarding -- (Un)Importance of skate fashion -- Skateboarding art and artists -- Danny Way -- Skateboard contests: Not an Olympic ideal -- Authority and rebellion -- Nomadic way: Couch skating from city to city -- Changing urban environment -- Skateboarding media -- Magazines -- Skate videos -- Interview with Mike Manzoori -- Skateboarding and the movies -- Digital skateboarding -- Matt Hensley -- Tricks and techniques -- Guy Mariano -- Tom Penny.".
• catalog extent "110 p. :".
• catalog identifier "1554070015 (pbk.)".
• catalog identifier "9781554070015".
• catalog issued "2004".
• catalog issued "2004.".
• catalog language "eng".
• catalog publisher "Buffalo, N.Y. ; Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books,".
• catalog subject "796.22 22".
• catalog subject "GV859.8 .D38 2004".
• catalog subject "Skateboarders History Juvenile literature.".
• catalog subject "Skateboarders Pictorial works Juvenile literature.".
• catalog subject "Skateboarding History Juvenile literature.".
• catalog subject "Skateboarding History Pictorial works Juvenile literature.".
• catalog tableOfContents "History and development -- Origins of skateboarding -- Developments in equipment -- Shoes and safety equipment -- All-terrain vehicles -- Tony Hawk -- Mark Gonzales -- Waves of devotion -- Eric Koston -- Global skate village -- USA -- Canada -- South America -- Australia, New Zealand and South Africa -- Japan -- Europe -- Colin McKay -- Bob Burnquist -- Skate Culture -- Music and skateboarding -- (Un)Importance of skate fashion -- Skateboarding art and artists -- Danny Way -- Skateboard contests: Not an Olympic ideal -- Authority and rebellion -- Nomadic way: Couch skating from city to city -- Changing urban environment -- Skateboarding media -- Magazines -- Skate videos -- Interview with Mike Manzoori -- Skateboarding and the movies -- Digital skateboarding -- Matt Hensley -- Tricks and techniques -- Guy Mariano -- Tom Penny.".
• catalog title "Skateboarding is not a crime : 50 years of street culture / James Davis ; with photographs by Skin Phillips.".
• catalog type "text".