The sports industry's war on athletes / Peter Finley and Laura Finley.

Author/creator Finley, Peter S.
Other author Finley, Laura L.
Format Book
Publication InfoWestport, Conn. : Praeger, 2006.
Descriptionxxiv, 198 pages ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [163]-194) and index.
LCCN 2006014144
ISBN0275991725 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780275991722

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks GV716 .F56 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold