The End of Amateurism in American Track and Field
(Part of the Sport and Society Series)
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This unique sports and labor history charts the revolutionary transformation of track and field over the past thirty years. In this time, the sport has changed from an amateur effort whose governing bodies unfairly controlled its athletes' lives to a professional arena in which athletes have the power to make decisions in their own best interests. While historians have chronicled labor history in team sports such as baseball and football or have...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0252035151
ISBN13:9780252035159
Release Date:May 2010
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Length:280 Pages
Weight:1.19 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Grade Range:Grade 11 to Postsecondary
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