Diversity and Social Justice in College Sports
Author | : Dana D. Brooks |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 456 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015073885561 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (61 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Each of the well-researched chapters in this comprehensive volume makes a singular contribution to understanding the complexities of diversity and social justice in college sports. Chapters are grouped into sections that address major components: Historical Analysis; Social Justice and Cultural Concerns; African American Coaching and Other Leadership Opportunities; Media, Media Images, and Stereotyping; Intersection of Race, Sport, and Law; Sport Administration/Management: Intersection of Race, Class, and Gender; Looking Toward the Future. This volume makes a valuable contribution to the literature on American sports.