Female Gladiators: Gender, Law, and Contact Sport in America
(Part of the Sport and Society Series)
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Female Gladiators is the first book to examine legal and social battles over the right of women to participate with men in contact sports. The impetus to begin legal proceedings was the 1972 enactment of Title IX, which prohibited discrimination in educational settings, but it was the Equal Protection Clause of the U.S. Constitution and the equal rights amendments of state constitutions that ultimately opened doors. Despite court rulings,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0252075846
ISBN13:9780252075841
Release Date:June 2008
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Length:232 Pages
Weight:0.72 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 8.9"
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