| Description |
xx, 332 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Introduction -- Part One: Race In Sport -- Race and College Sports - Richard E Lapchick -- A Long Way to Go -- Higher Education and the Plight of the Black Male Althlete - Donald Siegel -- Cultural Diversity on Campus - Dean F Anderson -- A Look at Intercollegiate Football Coaches -- A Step in the Right Direction - Richard E Lapchick -- The Presidents Meet the Black Coaches -- The 1994 Racial Report Card - Richard E Lapchick -- There is Gold at the End of this Rainbow - Richard E Lapchick -- Jesse Jackson Steps Up to the Plate -- The Use of Native American Names and Mascots in Sports - Richard E Lapchick -- Seated at the Table of Brotherhood - Richard E Lapchick -- Sport Transforms LaGrange, Georgia -- Part Two: Gender In Sport -- Growing Up with Gender Discrimination in Sports - Donna Lopiano -- Gender Equity in Athletics Title IX Fact Sheet - National Collegiate Athletic Association -- Masculinity and Sports Culture - Jackson Katz -- The Image of the Black Male - Byron Hurt -- How Jocks View Women - Alison Bass -- David Williams and Family Choices - Richard E Lapchick -- Slow Progress on Equity - Debra E Blum -- Eliminating the Battle of the Sexes in College Sport - Richard E Lapchick -- Part Three: Athletic Uses And Abuses -- Knowns and Unknowns in Intercollegiate Athletics - Stanton Wheeler -- A Report to the President's Commission -- Athletic Scholarship Disarmament - Raymond Yasser -- Academic Standards for Athletes - Richard E Lapchick -- A Debate in Black and White -- Two Ways to Go - Richard E Lapchick -- Only One Is a Winner -- Student-Athletes - Ed Sherman and Barry Tempkin -- So Much Work, So Little Time -- Spotting, Treating Troubled Athletes Can Be Difficult - Shelly Sanford and Suzanne Halliburton -- Athletes Learn the Lesson - Richard E Lapchick -- The Lou Harris Survey -- A New Beginning for A New Century - Knight Foundation Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics -- Intercollegiate Athletics in the United States -- Part Four: Stereotypes, Myths And Realities About Athletes -- Intersections as Dangerous Places - Lawrence A Wenner -- Theories and Role Models in Sport Studies -- Gender Violence and Lessons Learned from the Simpson Case - Richard E Lapchick -- Violence in Sports - Richard E Lapchick -- An Investigation of Campus Stereotypes - Gary A Sailes -- The Myth of Black Athletic Superiority and the Dumb Jock Stereotype -- The Rules of the Game Are Changing - Richard E Lapchick -- College Coaches in the 1990s -- The Need for a New Code of Ethics Going Beyond the NCAA - Richard E Lapchick -- Part Five: Media And Sport -- Black Faces Still Rare in the Press Box - Ron Thomas -- The State of Women in Sports Media - Mary Schmitt -- Gender Equity in Sports Media Coverage - Bethany Shifflett and Rhonda Revelle -- A Review of the NCAA News -- Hear No Evil, See No Evil - Sandy Padwe -- Part Six: Sport In The International Arena -- The Modern Olympic Games - Richard E Lapchick -- A Political Cauldron -- Under African Skies - Richard E Lapchick -- The Role of Sport in the Destruction of Apartheid - Richard E Lapchick -- Part Seven: The Beauty Of Sport -- Hope - Richard E Lapchick and Mary Frances Anderson -- Reggie Lewis - Richard E Lapchick -- An Incredible Tribute to a Remarkable Man -- Tom Osborne and Willie Stewart - Richard E Lapchick -- Two Coaches Linked by Commitment -- Muhammad Ali - Richard E Lapchick -- The People's Champion, Once and Still -- Darryl Williams - Richard E Lapchick -- The Ultimate Role Model -- Conclusion - Richard E Lapchick |
| Analysis |
Sports Sociology |
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United States |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-307) and index |
| Subject |
College sports -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Mass media and sports -- United States.
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Sex discrimination in sports -- United States.
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Discrimination in sports -- United States.
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Sports -- Social aspects -- United States.
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| Author |
Lapchick, Richard Edward.
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| LC no. |
95035477 |
| ISBN |
0803972806 (cloth) |
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0803972814 (paperback) |
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