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Author Eitzen, D. Stanley.

Title Fair and foul : beyond the myths and paradoxes of sport / D. Stanley Eitzen.

Publication Info. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [1999]
©1999

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  GV706.5 .E567 1999    Available  ---
Description vii, 185 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Duality of sport -- Sport unites, sport divides -- Names, logos, mascots, 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 -- Democratic ideal and school sport -- Contradictions of big-time college sport -- Path to success? myth and reality -- Professional sport franchises: public teams, private businesses -- Challenge: changing sport.
Subject Sports -- Sociological aspects.
Sports -- Sociological aspects.
Sports -- Psychological aspects.
Sports -- Psychological aspects.
ISBN 0847691713 paperback alkaline paper
0847691705 cloth alkaline paper