TY  - BOOK
AU  - Eitzen,D.Stanley
TI  - Sport in contemporary society: an anthology 
SN  - 1572599545
AV  - GV706.5. S733 2001
U1  - 306.483 
PY  - 2001///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Worth Publishers
KW  - Sports
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - United States
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Pt. 1; Sport as a microcosm of society --; 1; American sport at century's end --; 2; Sport as secular sacrament --; 3; Sport in society : an inspiration or an opiate? --; Pt. 2; Sport and socialization : organized sports --; 4; Play group versus organized competitive team : a comparison --; 5; High school sports --; 6; Fraternal bonding in the locker room --; Pt. 3; Sport and socialization : the mass media --; 7; Televised sport and anti(sociological) imagination --; 8; Center of attention : the gender of sports media --; 9; The televised sports manhood formula --; Pt. 4; Sport and socialization : symbols --; 10; Old times not forgotten : a battle over symbols --; 11; The problems with Native American mascots --; 12; The de-athleticization of women : the naming and gender marking of collegiate sport teams --; Pt. 5; Problems of excess : overzealous athletes, parents, and coaches --; 13; Kids and sports : injured at an early age --; 14; Female gymnastics and ice skaters : the dark side --; 15; Swoosh comes to shove --; Pt. 6; Problems of excess : sport and deviance --; 16; Ethical dilemmas in American sport : the dark side of competition --; 17; Despite the positive rhetoric about women's sports, female athletes face a culture of sexual harassment --; 18; Out of bounds : the truth about athletes and rape --; 19; Crime and athletes : new racial stereotypes --; Pt. 7; Problems of excess : big-time college sport --; 20; College sports : winners and losers --; 21; The big-time college sports plantations and the slaves who drive it --; 22; Guys and dollars : women still trail in the greed game of college sports --; Pt. 8; Problems of excess : sport and money --; 23; NASCAR : a big money machine --; 24; The NFL machine --; 25; Sports, jobs, and taxes : are new stadiums worth the cost? --; 26; Upward mobility through sport? : the myths and realities --; Pt. 9; Structured inequality : sport and race/ethnicity --; 27; Sporting dreams die on the "Rez" --; 28; Racial inequality and sport --; 29; Fewer blacks step up to plate in pro basketball --; Pt. 10; Structured inequality : sport and gender --; 30; Sport and gender --; 31; The real culprit in the cutting of men's Olympic sports --; 32; The meaning of success : the athletic experience and the development of male identity --; Pt. 11; Structured inequality : sport and sexuality --; 33; Changing the game : homophobia, sexism, and lesbians in sport --; 34; Sport and masculinity : the estrangement of gay men --; 35; Is baseball ready for a gay Jackie Robinson? --; Pt. 12; Expanding the horizons : sport and globalization --; 36; Globalization and sports : issues and controversies --; 37; Corporate globalization and sporting goods manufacturing : the case of Nike
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