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Race, sport and the American dream / Earl Smith.
LIBRA GV706.32 .S65 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Smith, Earl, 1946-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American athletes.
- Sports--United States.
- Sports.
- Racism in sports--United States.
- Racism in sports.
- American Dream.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 261 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, [2007]
- Contents:
- A new sociology of sports
- African Americans and sports : explanations
- Race and sports : the genetic argument
- Young African American athletes
- The promise of an education : truth or a lie?
- The athletic industrial complex
- Athletes misbehaving : why the lack of civility?
- Sports leadership, where are the managers?
- The future of sports in the United States.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-245) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781594602894
- 1594602891
- OCLC:
- 84838088
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