Sport in Society: Equal Opportunity or Business as Usual?

By: Lapchick, Richard E.

Book Overview

Bridging the gap between scholarship and journalism, Sport in Society takes on major contemporary topics - race, gender and violence - as they play out in the world of sports. The editors bring together well known writers to examine many of the more pressing issues that sports are confronting. The role of the media, the international scene and some real life heroes are also discussed.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803972814
• ISBN13: 9780803972810
• Release Date: October 1995
• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"