Intercollegiate athletics and the American university : a university president's perspective /
"At the University of Michigan and elsewhere, big-time college football and basketball have become largely independent, commercial enterprises. Although there is some general consensus that big-time college sports can seriously damage a university and its students, not only because of the occas...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
©2000.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Hail to the victors
- Introduction
- Go blue
- A university president's perspective
- Part II. How do things really work?
- The evolution of college sports
- University 101
- The governance of intercollegiate athletics
- Financing college athletics
- Part III. Cracks in the facade
- The commercialization of college sports
- The student-athlete
- Integrity
- Institutional control
- Part IV. Tilting at windmills
- Back to basics
- Roads to reform
- Reform or extinction?