Intercollegiate athletics and the American university [[electronic resource] ] : a university president's perspective / / James J. Duderstadt

• Autore: Duderstadt James J. <1942->
• Pubblicazione: Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2003
• Edizione: 1st pbk. ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (358 p.)
• Disciplina: 796.04/3/0973
• Soggetto topico: College sports - Corrupt practices - United States; College sports - Moral and ethical aspects - United States; College sports - Social aspects - United States; College sports - United States - Management
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 327-333) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Part I. Hail to the Victors; 1. Introduction; 2. Go Blue; 3. A University President's Perspective; Part II. How Do Things Really Work?; 4. The Evolution of College Sports; 5. University 101; 6. The Governance of Intercollegiate Athletics; 7. Financing College Athletics; Part III. Cracks in the Facade; 8. The Commercialization of College Sports; 9. The Student-Athlete; 10. Integrity; 11. Institutional Control; Part IV. Tilting at Windmills; 12. Back to Basics; 13. Roads to Reform; 14. Reform or Extinction?; Epilogue; Notes; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: A former Big Ten university president argues that the increased commercialization of college sports endangers our universities' primary goal
• Titolo autorizzato: Intercollegiate athletics and the American university
• ISBN: 1-282-42328-2; 9786612423284; 0-472-02191-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910454909303321
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