Not for long : the life and career of the NFL athlete /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Turner, Robert W., II, 1962- (Author)
Corporate Author:	EBSCOhost
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Subjects:	National Football League. Football > Social aspects > United States. Football players > United States > Social conditions. Football players > Health and hygiene > United States. Football injuries. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Cover; Not For Long; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Prologue: NFL Means Not For Long; Preface: The Athletes' Journey through the National Football League; Abbreviations; 1. Broke and Broken; 2. The Star, the Journeyman, and the Dedicated Spectator; 3. The Field of Goals and Dreams; 4. College Football; 5. The Totalizing Institution; 6. Masking the Pain in Masculinity; 7. Making It to the Big Show; 8. Eye in the Sky: Discipline, Control, and the Black Body; 9. The Owner's Playbook; 10. Billionaires versus Millionaires: Labor Relations; 11. Forced Out
12. Preparing for, Surviving, and Thriving beyond the NFLNotes; Index