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Routledge - The Enduring Color Line in U.S. Athletics Book

Name: Routledge - The Enduring Color Line in U.S. Athletics Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the deep connection between American sports and social structures with this academic text from Routledge. As athletics represent a massive part of American society, this book examines how professional, collegiate, and youth sports reflect and change our perception of the world. Authors Beamon and Messer look at sports as a social construction. They focus on how race and ethnicity shape the athletic landscape and how these dynamics affect modern race relations. This book provides a deep look into the sociological aspects of competition and identity. This text is a valuable resource for students and educators. It is specifically designed for academic courses focused on Sport and Society as well as Race and Ethnicity studies. It offers a detailed perspective on how the playing field serves as a mirror for broader social issues in the United States.

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Analyzes sports as a social construction within American society.

Examines the role of race and ethnicity in professional and youth athletics.

Explores the influence of sports on modern race relations.

Ideal reading for academic courses on Sport and Society.

Provides essential material for Race and Ethnicity studies.

Written by Krystal Beamon, an Assistant Professor.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1138141194
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 20 April 2016
Listed Since: 10 March 2016

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