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Unwinding madness : what went wrong with college sports-and how to fix it /

A critical look at the tension between the larger role of the university and the commercialization of college sports Unwinding Madness is the most comprehensive examination to date of how the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) has lost its way in the governance of intercollegiate athlet...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Gurney, Gerald Sherman (Autor), Lopiano, Donna A. (Autor), Zimbalist, Andrew S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution, [2017]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Lessons of history. 1. How college sports lost its way I
  • 2. How college sports lost its way II
  • Part II. What needs to be fixed. 3. Academic integrity
  • 4. Governance
  • 5. Athlete health and welfare
  • 6. A continuing disgrace : discrimination based on gender, race, ethnicity, and disability
  • 7. The NCAA's unsustainable economics
  • Part II. A return to sanity. 8. Two paths to meaningful reform
  • 9. Anchors for reform : guidelines and conclusion.