The Erosion of the American Sporting Ethos

The Erosion of the American Sporting Ethos
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 295
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ISBN-13 : 9780786429172
ISBN-10 : 0786429178
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Book Synopsis The Erosion of the American Sporting Ethos by : Joel Nathan Rosen

Download or read book The Erosion of the American Sporting Ethos written by Joel Nathan Rosen and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2007-04-23 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This volume provides an analysis of the nature of competition in contemporary American sport. This work traces American sport from American culture to the influence of the 1960s counterculture and the resulting rise of a post-Cold War ethos that continues to reinterpret competitiveness as a relic of a misbegotten past and anathema to American life"--Provided by publisher.


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