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The sports industry's war on athletes / Peter Finley and Laura Finley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Finley, Peter S.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sports--Economic aspects--United States.
- Sports.
- Sports--Economic aspects.
- Racism in sports.
- United States.
- Sports--Social aspects--United States.
- Sports--Social aspects.
- Sports--Corrupt practices--United States.
- Sports--Corrupt practices.
- Racism in sports--United States.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 198 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2006.
- Contents:
- Introduction: the big, bad, world of sports
- The sports ethic
- Doping
- Eating disorders and playing while hurt
- Cheating, dirty-play, and on-field violence
- Recruiting scandals and academic fraud
- Hazing
- Racism, sexism, and classism
- Stadium finance
- Conclusions and recommendations.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [163]-194) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0275991725
- OCLC:
- 68623985
- Publisher Number:
- 9780275991722
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