Fair and foul : beyond the myths and paradoxes of sport /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eitzen, D. Stanley
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2003]
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Duality of sport
  • Sport unites, sport divides
  • Names, logos, 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
  • Myth: sport is played on a level playing field
  • Contradictions of big-time college sport
  • Path to success? myth and reality
  • Professional sport franchises: public teams, private businesses
  • Challenge: changing sport.