Sports in American Life: A History

作者 Richard O. Davies著
出版社 Wiley-Blackwell
出版时间 2011年11月第2版
ISBN 9780470655467
定价 426.80

内容简介

ThisneweditionofDavies’highlypraisednarrativeofAmericansportshistorymakesuseoftheverylatestresearchandnowincludesupdatedandexpandedcoverageofmajorsportingeventssince2006,extremesports,andwomeninsports.Extensivelyrevisedthroughout,withparticularattentiontomakingaleaner,morefast-pacednarrativeAllowsstudentsandscholarstokeepup-to-datewiththefast-emergingscholarshipinthisfieldThemostdetailedhistoryofAmericansports,withanemphasisuponmajorissues,trends,andinterpretationsHighlightsthesocial,economic,andculturalinteractionbetweensportsandlargerissues,suchasgender,race,andclassInstructor'sManualwithTestBankavailableonpublicationatwww.wiley.com/go/davies

作者简介

RichardO.DaviesisDistinguishedProfessorofHistoryattheUniversityofNevada,Reno,whereheteachescoursesin20thCenturyAmericanHistory,AmericanIdeasandValues,andHistoryofSports.AmonghismostrecentbooksareRivals!TheTenGreatestAmericanSportsRivalriesofthe20thCentury(Wiley-Blackwell,2010),SportsinAmericanLife:AHistory(Blackwell,2007),BettingtheLine:SportsWageringinAmericanLife(2001),andMainStreetBlues:TheDeclineofSmall-TownAmerica(1998).

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