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| Part One Sport as a Microcosm of Society |
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1 American Sport at Century's End |
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2 Sport as Secular Sacrament |
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3 Sport in Society: An Inspiration or an Opiate? |
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| Part Two Sport and Socialization: Organized Sports |
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4 Play Group versus Organized Competitive Team: A Comparison |
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43 | (9) |
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52 | (4) |
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6 Fraternal Bonding in the Locker Room |
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| Part Three Sport and Socialization: The Mass Media |
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7 Televised Sport and the Anti(Sociological) Imagination |
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8 Center of Attention: The Gender of Sports Media |
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9 The Televised Sports Manhood Formula |
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Michael A. Messner, Michele Dunbar, and Darnell Hunt |
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| Part Four Sport and Socialization: Symbols |
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10 Old Times Not Forgotten: A Battle over Symbols |
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11 The Problems with Native American Mascots |
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12 The De-Athleticization of Women: The Naming and Gender Marking of Collegiate Sport Teams |
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D. Stanley Eitzen and Maxine Baca Zinn |
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| Part Five Problems of Excess: Overzealous Athletes, Parents, and Coaches |
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13 Kids and Sports: Injured at an Early Age |
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14 Female Gymnasts and Ice Skaters: The Dark Side |
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| Part Six Problems of Excess: Sport and Deviance |
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16 Ethical Dilemmas in American Sport: The Dark Side of Competition |
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17 Despite the Positive Rhetoric about Women's Sports, Female Athletes Face a Culture of Sexual Harassment |
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18 Out of Bounds: The Truth about Athletes and Rape |
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19 Crime and Athletes: New Racial Stereotypes |
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| Part Seven Problems of Excess: Big-Time College Sport |
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20 College Sports: Winners and Losers |
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21 The Big-Time College Sports Plantation and the Slaves Who Drive It |
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22 Guys and Dollars: Women Still Trail in the Greed Game of College Sports |
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| Part Eight Problems of Excess: Sport and Money |
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23 NASCAR: A Big Money Machine |
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234 | (7) |
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25 Sports, Jobs, and Taxes: Are New Stadiums Worth the Cost? |
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Roger G. Noll and Andrew Zimbalist |
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26 Upward Mobility through Sport? The Myths and Realities |
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| Part Nine Structured Inequality: Sport and Race/Ethnicity |
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27 Sporting Dreams Die on the "Rez" |
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28 Racial Inequality and Sport |
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29 Fewer Blacks Step Up to Plate in Pro Baseball |
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| Part Ten Structured Inequality: Sport and Gender |
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31 The Real Culprit in the Cutting of Men's Olympic Sports |
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294 | (3) |
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32 The Meaning of Success: The Athletic Experience and the Development of Male Identity |
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| Part Eleven Structured Inequality: Sport and Sexuality |
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33 Changing the Game: Homophobia, Sexism, and Lesbians in Sport |
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34 Sport and Masculinity: The Estrangement of Gay Men |
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332 | (14) |
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35 Is Baseball Ready for a Gay Jackie Robinson? |
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346 | (4) |
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| Part Twelve Expanding the Horizons: Sport and Globalization |
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36 Globalization and Sports: Issues and Controversies |
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37 Corporate Globalization and Sporting Goods Manufacturing: The Case of Nike |
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| About the Editor |
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