Stolen bases : why American girls don't play baseball / Jennifer Ring.
| Author/creator | Ring, Jennifer, 1948- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2009. |
| Description | xi, 200 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Prologue : entitlement and its absence -- Introduction : a quick and dirty history of baseball -- The girls' game -- A.G. Spalding and America's needs -- Enter softball -- How baseball became manly and White -- American womanhood and athletics -- Cricket -- Stolen bases -- Collegiate women's baseball -- The invisibility of bias -- Epilogue : what does equality look like? |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-196) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008040129 |
| ISBN | 9780252032820 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0252032829 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GV 880.7 .R56 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |