Taboo : why Black athletes dominate sports and why we are afraid to talk about it, Jon Entine
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- Taboo : why Black athletes dominate sports and why we are afraid to talk about it, Jon Entine
- Title remainder
- why Black athletes dominate sports and why we are afraid to talk about it
- Statement of responsibility
- Jon Entine
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [346]-374) and index
- Contents
- pt. 1. The taboo. -- Breaking the taboo on race and sports -- The education of Sir Roger -- pt. 2. The evidence. -- By the numbers -- The most level playing field -- Nature's experiment : the "Kenyan miracle" -- pt. 3. History of race science and sports. -- "More brains or more ..." -- Evolution (of great athletes) -- Race without color : the history of human differences -- The origins of race science -- pt. 4. The segregation and integration of sports. -- The superiority of white athletes -- Jack Johnson in the ring against Jim Crow -- American eugenics -- Jesse Owens and the German race -- A knockout blow to race science -- The "scheming, flashy trickiness" of Jews -- pt. 5. Nature or nurture? -- The integration of sports -- The sixties -- Sports and IQ -- Winning the genetic lottery -- The environmentalist case against innate black superiority in sports -- pt. 6. What about women? -- The superiority of white female athletes -- East Germany's sports machine -- The Renaissance of the Black female athlete -- pt. 7. Final thoughts. -- A genteel way to say "Nigger"?
- Control code
- ocm42021494
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- ix, 387 p.
- Isbn
- 9781891620393
- Lccn
- 99041889
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Record ID
- u190866
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- (Sirsi) i9781586480264
- (OCoLC)42021494
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