Equal Play: Title IX and Social Change Contributor(s): Hogshead-Makar, Nancy (Editor), Zimbalist, Andrew (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1592133800 ISBN-13: 9781592133802 Publisher: Temple University Press
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: December 2007 Annotation: Equal Play; Title IX and Social Change collects the best, up-to-date scholarship, court cases, and other useful materials showing how the governmental processes have influenced the implementation of one of the country's most important social goals: equality in athletics. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation - Education | Physical Education |
Dewey: 796.082 |
LCCN: 2007020201 |
Physical Information: 0.82" H x 7.1" W x 9.96" L (1.27 lbs) 376 pages |
Features: Illustrated, Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This title demonstrates how government actions can shape, support or hinder the goal of gender equality in athletic departments. It develops a discussion on the history of women in sports, analyses the meaning of 'equal opportunity', and examines shifts in the arguments for and against Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972. |
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