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Race, sport and the American dream

Title
Race, sport and the American dream / Earl Smith, Rubin Distinguished Profeffor and Director of American Ethnic Studies and Professor of Sociology, Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Author
Smith, Earl, 1946-
Publication
Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, [2014]

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Description
xxxvii, 282 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-276) and index.
Contents
A new sociology of sports -- African Americans and sports : explanations -- Race and sports : the genetic argument -- Young African American athletes -- The promise of an education : truth or a lie? -- Athletes' violence against women -- Sports leadership: where are the managers? -- The athletic industrial complex -- The future of sports in the United States.
Call Number
Sc D 14-834
ISBN
  • 9781611634877 (alk. paper)
  • 1611634873 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2013034328
OCLC
857288123
Author
Smith, Earl, 1946-
Title
Race, sport and the American dream / Earl Smith, Rubin Distinguished Profeffor and Director of American Ethnic Studies and Professor of Sociology, Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Publisher
Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, [2014]
Edition
Third edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-276) and index.
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
Sc D 14-834
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