Air ball [[electronic resource] ] : American education's failed experiment with elite athletics / / John R. Gerdy
| Air ball [[electronic resource] ] : American education's failed experiment with elite athletics / / John R. Gerdy |
| Autore | Gerdy John R |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 796.04/30973 |
| Soggetto topico |
School sports - United States
College sports - United States Sports - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-91725-0
9786612917257 1-60473-074-9 1-4294-6061-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | An experiment justified -- Beyond the ivy-covered walls -- Envisioning a different future -- A changed context for reform -- Building critical mass for change -- Rebuild it and they will continue to come -- Articulating and meeting responsibilities -- Courage. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451731403321 |
Gerdy John R
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Air ball [[electronic resource] ] : American education's failed experiment with elite athletics / / John R. Gerdy
| Air ball [[electronic resource] ] : American education's failed experiment with elite athletics / / John R. Gerdy |
| Autore | Gerdy John R |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina | 796.04/30973 |
| Soggetto topico |
School sports - United States
College sports - United States Sports - United States |
| ISBN |
1-282-91725-0
9786612917257 1-60473-074-9 1-4294-6061-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | An experiment justified -- Beyond the ivy-covered walls -- Envisioning a different future -- A changed context for reform -- Building critical mass for change -- Rebuild it and they will continue to come -- Articulating and meeting responsibilities -- Courage. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777870203321 |
Gerdy John R
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sports [[electronic resource] ] : the all-American addiction / / John R. Gerdy
| Sports [[electronic resource] ] : the all-American addiction / / John R. Gerdy |
| Autore | Gerdy John R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.4/83/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sports and state - United States
Sports - Social aspects - United States Sports - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-55560-X
9786612555602 1-60473-954-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Essence of the Game; 2. Buying In; 3. The All-American Addiction; 4. Sport and a Civil Society; 5. Dumb Jocks in the Global Economy; 6. The Athlete as Couch Potato; 7. Give Me Your Money!; 8. Sport and Upward Mobility; 9. "Get over It!"; 10. Mind over Body in the Information Age; 11. What If?; References; Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | All-American addiction |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459355503321 |
Gerdy John R
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sports : the all-American addiction / / John R. Gerdy
| Sports : the all-American addiction / / John R. Gerdy |
| Autore | Gerdy John R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 265 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306.4/83/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sports and state - United States
Sports - Social aspects - United States Sports - United States |
| ISBN |
1-282-55560-X
9786612555602 1-60473-954-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Essence of the Game; 2. Buying In; 3. The All-American Addiction; 4. Sport and a Civil Society; 5. Dumb Jocks in the Global Economy; 6. The Athlete as Couch Potato; 7. Give Me Your Money!; 8. Sport and Upward Mobility; 9. "Get over It!"; 10. Mind over Body in the Information Age; 11. What If?; References; Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | All-American addiction |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792590603321 |
Gerdy John R
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| Jackson : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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