Bibliograph

How college athletics are hurting girls' sports, the pay-to-play pipeline, Rick Eckstein

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How college athletics are hurting girls' sports, the pay-to-play pipeline, Rick Eckstein

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

How college athletics are hurting girls' sports

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

963344237

Responsibility statement

Rick Eckstein

Sub title

the pay-to-play pipeline

Summary

"This book looks closely at college sports and how they shape the athletic and personal landscape for girls and young women. Filled with interview excerpts from women athletes of all ages, the book chronicles how college and youth sports have become more corporate, to the detriment of participants"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

The female youth sports to college pipeline -- Higher education and the youth sports to college pipeline -- The commercialized youth sports to college pipeline -- Creating demand for the youth sports to college pipeline -- Female sports on male terms -- Saving girls' youth sports by changing higher education -- Appendix: The challenges of ethnography

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