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Race, sport and the American dream

Title
  1. Race, sport and the American dream / Earl Smith.
Published by
  1. Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, c2009.
Author
  1. Smith, Earl, 1946-

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Description
  1. xli, 266 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  1. African American athletes
  2. Sports > United States
  3. American Dream
  4. Racism in sports > United States
Contents
  1. 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? -- The athletic industrial complex -- Athletes misbehaving : why the lack of civility? -- Sports leadership : where are the managers? -- The future of sports in the United States.
Call number
  1. Sc D 10-143
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-259), and index.
Author
  1. Smith, Earl, 1946-
Title
  1. Race, sport and the American dream / Earl Smith.
Imprint
  1. Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, c2009.
Edition
  1. 2nd ed.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-259), and index.
LCCN
  1. 2009023352
ISBN
  1. 9781594607233 (alk. paper)
  2. 1594607230 (alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. Sc D 10-143
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