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Author:
Nixon, Howard L., 1944- author.
Title:
The athletic trap : how college sports corrupted the academy / Howard L. Nixon II.
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xii, 217 pages ; 24 cm
Subject:
College sports--Corrupt practices--United States.
Universities and colleges--Corrupt practices--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-209) and index.
Contents:
Commercialization, college sports, and the athletic trap -- The intercollegiate golden triangle -- The business of college sports -- The arms race, inequalities, and the pressures of the college sports business -- Deviance, corruption, and scandals in college sports -- Control and reform in big-time college sports -- Reforming college sports.
ISBN:
1421411954 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781421411958 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)842307615
LCCN:
2013017624
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)
PYAX423 -- ECC - Osgood Library (Iowa Falls)
PWAX296 -- Southeastern Community College - West Burlington - Yohe Memorial Library (West Burlington)

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