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The NCAA and the exploitation of college profit-athletes : an amateurism that never was /

"A well-constructed and reasoned debunking of the mythology of amateurism in for-profit NCAA athletics. The NCAA and the Exploitation of College Profit-Athletes provides a comprehensive historical, sociological, legal, financial, and managerial argument for the reclassification of profit-athlet...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Southall, Richard M. (Autor), Nagel, Mark S. (Autor), Staurowsky, Ellen J., 1955- (Autor), Karcher, Richard T. (Autor), Maxcy, Joel G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2023]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"A well-constructed and reasoned debunking of the mythology of amateurism in for-profit NCAA athletics. The NCAA and the Exploitation of College Profit-Athletes provides a comprehensive historical, sociological, legal, financial, and managerial argument for the reclassification of profit-athletes as employees. The authors cut through the institutional doublespeak of approved benefits, cost-of-attendance stipends, or "name, image, likeness" (NIL) collectives and provide evidence that the NCAA's amateurism has been a collusive, exploitative, and racialized "pay for play" scheme that disproportionately affects Black profit-athletes. They offer a forward-thinking structure in which individual labor contracts, or a potential collective bargaining agreement, address profit-athlete compensation and working conditions"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 338 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1643363794
9781643363790