Fair and foul : beyond the myths and paradoxes of sport / D. Stanley Eitzen.
| Author/creator | Eitzen, D. Stanley |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2003. |
| Description | vii, 187 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Duality of sport -- Sport unites, sport divides -- Names, logos, and flags: the contradictory uses of sport symbols -- Sport is fair, sport is foul -- Sport is healthy, sport is destructive -- Sport is expressive, sport is controlled -- Myth: sport is played on a level playing field -- Contradictions of big-time college sport -- Path to success? myth and reality -- Professional sport franchises: public teams, private businesses -- Challenge: changing sport. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 98049895 |
| ISBN | 0742519511 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 074251952X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GV706.5 .E567 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |