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Twenty-one essays critically examine the complex relationships between sports and society. The diverse group of authors includes scholars, coaches, teachers, athletes, and community members. A few sample topics: the 20th-century invention of organized sports for young people; gay athletes and homophobia; the American Indian mascot issue; and the role of sports in schools. Editor Prettyman (U. of Akron) contributes a paper on coaches, language, and power. The volume is not indexed. Annotation 穢2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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