Diversity and Social Justice in College Sports

Sport Management and the Student Athlete

• Author(s): Dana D. Brooks, Ronald C. Althouse,
• Publisher: Fitness Information Technology
• Pages: 431
• ISBN_10: 188569377X
  ISBN_13: 9781885693778
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Biography & Autobiography / Cultural, Ethnic & Regional / African American & Black , Social Science / Ethnic Studies / American / African American & Black Studies , Sports & Recreation / General , Sports & Recreation / Cultural & Social Aspects , Sports & Recreation / College Sports ,

Description:... Each of the well-researched chapters in this comprehensive volume makes a singular contribution to understanding the complexities of diversity and social justice in college sports. Chapters are grouped into sections that address major components: Historical Analysis; Social Justice and Cultural Concerns; African American Coaching and Other Leadership Opportunities; Media, Media Images, and Stereotyping; Intersection of Race, Sport, and Law; Sport Administration/Management: Intersection of Race, Class, and Gender; Looking Toward the Future. This volume makes a valuable contribution to the literature on American sports.