Playing Nice and Losing: The Struggle for Control of Women's Intercollegiate Athletics, 1960-2000
(Part of the Sports and Entertainment Series)
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For nearly a century, women physical educators kept an iron-fist control of women's intercollegiate athletics within the "sex-separate" spheres of college campuses and under an educational model of competition. According to the author, Ying Wushanley, that control began to loosen significantly when Congress passed Title IX of the Education Amendments in 1972. Title IX meant greater opportunities for women in educational activities, including intercollegiate...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:081563045X
ISBN13:9780815630456
Release Date:April 2004
Publisher:Syracuse University Press
Length:225 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.3" x 9.2"
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