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1980s Fitness Industry & Culture

Lectures in History

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The Biggest Convergence in the History of Fitness

i close on this mom because i think you can see that one of the things that happens in the 19 eighties, in this crazy and divergent and multi facited history of fitness in the united states. There is a kind of main stream convergence that's happening in this period where there is a much widerspread celebration of the pursuit of individual fitness as an objective good. Yet at the same time, in a moment of defunding of public institutions in austerity, for all that enthusiasm about fitness, what you're see ing boom is the private sector. Find the about books podcast and all of sea spans podcasts wherever you listen me.

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