American Sports: From the Age of Folk Games to the Age of the Internet
Autor Pamela Grundy, Benjamin Raderen Limba Engleză Hardback – 8 aug 2018
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781138281981
ISBN-10: 1138281980
Pagini: 308
Ilustrații: 21
Dimensiuni: 191 x 235 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.91 kg
Ediția:8
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1138281980
Pagini: 308
Ilustrații: 21
Dimensiuni: 191 x 235 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.91 kg
Ediția:8
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
Public țintă
UndergraduateCuprins
Chapter 1. Sports in Early America
Chapter 2. The Setting for Nineteenth-Century Sports
Chapter 3. The Sporting Fraternity and Its Spectacles
Chapter 4. The Rise of America's National Game
Chapter 5. Elite Sports
Chapter 6. The Rise of Intercollegiate Sports
Chapter 7. Broader Horizons
Chapter 8. Sports, Culture and Nation: 1900-1945
Chapter 9. The Rise of Organized Youth Sports
Chapter 10. The Age of Sports Heroes
Chapter 11. Baseball's Golden Age
Chapter 12. The Intercollegiate Football Spectacle
Chapter 13. The Rise and Decline of Organized Women's Sports
Chapter 14. Globalizing Sports, Redefining Race
Chapter 15. The Setting of Organized Sports Since World War II
Chapter 16. Professional Team Sports in the Age of Television
Chapter 17. College Sports in the Age of Television
Chapter 18. Racial Revolution
Chapter 19. Women's Liberation
Chapter 20. All Sports All the Time
Chapter 21. Sports in the Twenty-First Century
Chapter 2. The Setting for Nineteenth-Century Sports
Chapter 3. The Sporting Fraternity and Its Spectacles
Chapter 4. The Rise of America's National Game
Chapter 5. Elite Sports
Chapter 6. The Rise of Intercollegiate Sports
Chapter 7. Broader Horizons
Chapter 8. Sports, Culture and Nation: 1900-1945
Chapter 9. The Rise of Organized Youth Sports
Chapter 10. The Age of Sports Heroes
Chapter 11. Baseball's Golden Age
Chapter 12. The Intercollegiate Football Spectacle
Chapter 13. The Rise and Decline of Organized Women's Sports
Chapter 14. Globalizing Sports, Redefining Race
Chapter 15. The Setting of Organized Sports Since World War II
Chapter 16. Professional Team Sports in the Age of Television
Chapter 17. College Sports in the Age of Television
Chapter 18. Racial Revolution
Chapter 19. Women's Liberation
Chapter 20. All Sports All the Time
Chapter 21. Sports in the Twenty-First Century
Notă biografică
Pamela Grundy is an independent historian who lives in Charlotte, North Carolina. She is the author of Learning to Win: Sports, Education and Social Change in Twentieth-Century North Carolina (2001) and Shattering the Glass: The Remarkable History of Women’s Basketball (2005, with Susan Shackelford).
Benjamin G. Rader is James L. Sellers Professor of History, Emeritus, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He is the author of Down on Mahans Creek: A History of an Ozarks Neighborhood (2017) and Baseball: A History of America’s Game (4th edition, 2018).
Benjamin G. Rader is James L. Sellers Professor of History, Emeritus, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He is the author of Down on Mahans Creek: A History of an Ozarks Neighborhood (2017) and Baseball: A History of America’s Game (4th edition, 2018).
Recenzii
"Since its first edition, American Sports has admirably detailed not only the rise of sports in the country but why they are important. Ben Rader, and now Pamela Grundy, illustrate how our games reflect our society and provide agency for change. American Sports is everything I could ask for in a brief one-volume history."
- Randy Roberts, 150th Anniversary Distinguished Professor, Purdue University
- Sarah K. Fields, Professor and Associate Dean, University of Colorado - Denver
- Chad Carlson, Associate Professor of Sports Studies, Hope College
Descriere
American Sports is a comprehensive, analytical introduction to the history of American sports from the colonial era to the present