Sport in Society: Equal Opportunity or Business as Usual?

Author:   Richard E. Lapchick ,  Richard Edward Lapchick ,  Jeffery R. Benedict
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
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9780803972803


Pages:   352
Publication Date:   05 December 1995
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Richard E. Lapchick ,  Richard Edward Lapchick ,  Jeffery R. Benedict
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Inc
Imprint:   SAGE Publications Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9780803972803


ISBN 10:   0803972806
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   05 December 1995
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Table of Contents

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

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