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Fair and foul

beyond the myths and paradoxes of sport

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An edition of Fair and foul (2016)

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English
Pages
319

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2016
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Table of Contents

1. The duality of sport
2. Sport unites, sport divides
3. Names, logos, mascots, and flags: The contradictory uses of sports symbols
4. Sport is fair, sport is foul
5. Sport is healthy, sport is destructive
6. The organization of youth sport: Issues and consequences
7. Sport is expressive, sport is controlled
8. Are sports played on a level playing field? Issues of race, class, and gender
9. The mass media and sport: Distorted windows, blinders, and game changers
10. Big-time college sports: Commercialized sport within academia
11. Sport as the path to success? Myth and reality
12. Professional sports franchises: Public teams, private businesses
13. The globalization of sport
14. The challenge: Changing sport.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-298) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
796
Library of Congress
GV706.5 .E567 2016, GV706.5, GV706.5.E567 2016

The Physical Object

Pagination
vii, 319 pages
Number of pages
319

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27206166M
Internet Archive
fairfoulbeyondmy0000eitz_l3a2
ISBN 10
1442248432, 1442248440
ISBN 13
9781442248434, 9781442248441
LCCN
2015043501, 2015044069
OCLC/WorldCat
928239083

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