SportsWars : Athletes in the Age of Aquarius /
The Vietnam era's tensions--between tradition and new possibilities, black and white, young and old, male and female--were played out on the field of professional and organized sports. SportsWars shows that the century-old position of sports as the standard-bearer for American values, and as a...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Fayetteville :
University of Arkansas Press,
2001.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
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- Toil and trouble : a parable of hard work and fun
- Ivy league jeremiad : the struggle between winning and character
- When falls the coliseum : new perceptions of the physical
- The greatest : Muhammad Ali's confounding character
- Terrapin soup : challenging authority
- The bad news bears : Hollywood presents the end of the era.