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Games Presidents Play [[electronic resource] ] : Sports and the Presidency / / John Sayle Watterson
Games Presidents Play [[electronic resource] ] : Sports and the Presidency / / John Sayle Watterson
Autore Watterson John Sayle
Pubbl/distr/stampa Baltimore, MD, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (417 p.)
Disciplina 973.09/9
Soggetto topico Presidents - Sports - United States
Sports and state - United States
SPORTS & RECREATION
Sociology of Sports
ISBN 0-8018-9229-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458606103321
Watterson John Sayle  
Baltimore, MD, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006
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Games Presidents Play [[electronic resource] ] : Sports and the Presidency / / John Sayle Watterson
Games Presidents Play [[electronic resource] ] : Sports and the Presidency / / John Sayle Watterson
Autore Watterson John Sayle
Pubbl/distr/stampa Baltimore, MD, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (417 p.)
Disciplina 973.09/9
Soggetto topico Presidents - Sports - United States
Sports and state - United States
SPORTS & RECREATION
Sociology of Sports
ISBN 0-8018-9229-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791652303321
Watterson John Sayle  
Baltimore, MD, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Games Presidents Play : Sports and the Presidency / / John Sayle Watterson
Games Presidents Play : Sports and the Presidency / / John Sayle Watterson
Autore Watterson John Sayle
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Baltimore, MD, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (417 p.)
Disciplina 973.09/9
Soggetto topico Presidents - Sports - United States
Sports and state - United States
SPORTS & RECREATION
Sociology of Sports
ISBN 0-8018-9229-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- PART I. FOUNDATIONS -- Chapter 1. In the Beginning -- Chapter 2. The Sporting Frontier -- Chapter 3. Barely Visible to Press and Public -- PART II. THE MAN WHO CHANGED EVEYTHING -- Chapter 4. Theodore Roosevelt: Climbing the Mountain -- Chapter 5. Sports and the Presidency: The Founding Father -- Chapter 6. Inside TR's Sporting Presidency -- PART III. SPORTS: ACCEPTABLE BUT NOT REQUIRED -- Chapter 7. William Howard Taft: A Large Legacy -- Chapter 8. Woodrow Wilson: More than Just a Game -- Chapter 9. Warren Harding: The Wager He Didn't Win -- Chapter 10. Calvin Coolidge: Grace, under Pressure -- Chapter 11. Herbert Hoover: No Place to Hide -- Chapter 12. Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Politically and Physically Challenged -- PART IV. FLIGHT FROM WASHINGTON -- Chapter 13. Harry S Truman: Striding-and Flying-into History -- Chapter 14. Dwight D. Eisenhower: Hero under Assault -- Chapter 15. John F. Kennedy: Swimming into Politics -- Chapter 16. Lyndon Johnson: The Games He Didn't Play -- PART V. IN THE PUBLIC EYE -- Chapter 17. Richard Nixon: Show Me a Good Loser . . . -- Chapter 18. Gerald Ford: The Pigskin President -- Chapter 19. Jimmy Carter: More than Meets the Eye -- Chapter 20. Ronald Reagan: Creating a Sports Legend -- Chapter 21. George H. W. Bush: TR Revisited -- PART VI. NEW PLAYERS, OLD GAMES -- Chapter 22. Bill Clinton: Oh, How He Played the Game -- Chapter 23. George W. Bush: From Bush Leagues to the Majors -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Ranking the Presidents -- Notes -- Suggested Reading -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910957752303321
Watterson John Sayle  
Baltimore, MD, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006
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Sisterhood in sports : how female athletes collaborate and compete / / Joan Steidinger
Sisterhood in sports : how female athletes collaborate and compete / / Joan Steidinger
Autore Steidinger Joan
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa [United States] : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2023
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (217 p.)
Disciplina 796.082
Soggetto topico Electronic books
Physical fitness
Social sciences
Sports
SOCIAL SCIENCE
SPORTS & RECREATION
Women's Studies
ISBN 979-82-16-42000-2
979-82-16-28885-5
1-4422-7586-3
1-4422-3034-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Sisterhood in sports: talking, relationships, and the unique qualities of female athletes -- Best friends forever: teenage trials and building long-lasting friendships -- The family that plays together stays together -- Athletic moms' challenges -- Romantic relationships -- Body image of female athletes -- Team spirit: practicing collaboration and camaraderie -- Coaches are cornerstones -- Pioneering female athletes laid the foundation -- Female collaborative competition: girls just wanna have fun.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910961953003321
Steidinger Joan  
[United States] : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2023
Materiale a stampa
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