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050 4 _aGV706.5 -- .L43 2010eb
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100 1 _aAbrams, Doug.
245 1 0 _aLearning Culture through Sports :
_bPerspectives on Society and Organized Sports.
250 _a2nd ed.
264 1 _aLanham, MD :
_bRowman & Littlefield Publishers,
_c2010.
264 4 _c©2010.
300 _a1 online resource (247 pages)
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aIntro -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 -- Sport Specialization and Its Effects -- 2 -- The Power of a Coach -- 3 -- Achieving Equal Opportunity in Youth Sports -- 4 -- Jocks Rule-Girls Drool -- 5 -- The Frontrunner Failed to Land a Knockout Punch -- 6 -- The Rutgers Women's Basketball Team Talks Back -- 7 -- Come Out and Play -- 8 -- Title IX Literacy -- 9 -- Sincere Fictions of Whiteness in New Millennium American Sport Films -- 10 -- Reporting in Black and White -- 11 -- Duke Lacrosse -- 12 -- Asian Americans in Unexpected Places -- 13 -- Katrina's Tragic Wake and a Saintly Rescue -- 14 -- Sports and Economics -- 15 -- Do Girls Rule? -- 16 -- British National Female Coaches on Coaching -- 17 -- Oscar Pistorius, the Paralympics, and Issues of Fair Competition -- 18 -- Strong Women, Fragile Closets -- 19 -- Older Athletes -- Conclusion -- About the Editors -- About the Contributors.
520 _aLike the first edition, this second edition of Learning Culture Through Sports provides coaches, educators, parents, and others dealing with students and athletes with an engaging and critical venue by which to examine contemporary issues and controversies surrounding sport. This new edition includes a more global perspective, drawing upon recent issues in the world of sports in order to better understand how sport influences contemporary American society, both positively and negatively.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aSports - Social aspects - United States.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aCoakley, Jay.
700 1 _aCooky, Cheryl.
700 1 _aDionigi, Rylee.
700 1 _aHarrison, Keith.
700 1 _aHattery, Angela J.
700 1 _aKatz, Jackson.
700 1 _aKing, C. Richard.
700 1 _aPrettyman, Sandra Spickard.
700 1 _aLampman, Brian.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aAbrams, Doug
_tLearning Culture through Sports : Perspectives on Society and Organized Sports
_dLanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,c2010
_z9781442206304
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/buse-ebooks/detail.action?docID=662251
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