The sport marriage : women who make it work /

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"Ortiz draws on studies he conducted over nearly three decades that focus on the marital realities confronted by women married to male professional athletes. These women, who are usually portrayed in unflattering and/or unrealistic terms, face enormous challenges in their attempts to establish...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ortiz, Steven M., 1952- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2020]
Colección:Sport and society.
Temas:
Wives > Effect of husband's employment on.
Professional athletes.
Femmes mariées > Effets du travail du mari sur.
Sportifs professionnels.
SPORTS & RECREATION > General.
Professional athletes
Wives > Effect of husband's employment on
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Lifting the Veil of Silence
  • 1. Influences on the Sport Marriage
  • 2. In the Public Eye
  • 3. Traveling with the Team
  • 4. Star Power
  • 5. The In-Laws
  • 6. A World of Groupies
  • 7. A Closer Look at the Culture of Infidelity
  • Conclusion: The Final Score
  • Appendix A. Research Methodology
  • Appendix B. Participants
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Back Cover.

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