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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...
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Columbia, South Carolina :
University of South Carolina Press,
[2023]
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | "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"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (354 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9781643363790 |