Game, Set, Match : Billie Jean King and the Revolution in Women's Sports /

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When Billie Jean King trounced Bobby Riggs in tennis's "Battle of the sexes" in 1973, she placed sports squarely at the center of a national debate about gender equity.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ware, Susan, 1950- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2011]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
King, Billie Jean.
Women tennis players.
Women athletes > Social conditions.
Sex discrimination in sports.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Tennis.
Sportives > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Discrimination sexuelle dans les sports > États-Unis.
Joueuses de tennis > États-Unis > Biographies.
Women athletes > United States > Social conditions.
Sex discrimination in sports > United States.
Women tennis players > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
collective biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Battle of the Sexes
  • The making of a sports icon
  • In the meantime : the early days of Title IX
  • Billie Jean King, Inc. : womenSports, the Women's Sports Foundation, and World Team tennis
  • Before the sports bra : a short history of women's sports through the 1970s
  • The Feminist Movement that wasn't
  • The perils of celebrity and sexuality : the outing of Billie Jean King
  • The incomplete revolution.

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