Fair and Foul: Beyond the Myths and Paradoxes of Sport

This book moves beyond the myths and media hype to take a closer look at America's love of sport and how it so often comes in conflict with our most basic values. With reverence yet a sharp eye for the influence of big business, corruption, price gouging, political maneuvering, and media grandstanding, Eitzen portrays famous and lesser known events from professional and college sports, including well known coaches and players, to give us a deeper understanding of what sports means to us and how it affects our everyday world. Read More

This book moves beyond the myths and media hype to take a closer look at America's love of sport and how it so often comes in conflict with our most basic values. With reverence yet a sharp eye for the influence of big business, corruption, price gouging, political maneuvering, and media grandstanding, Eitzen portrays famous and lesser known events from professional and college sports, including well known coaches and players, to give us a deeper understanding of what sports means to us and how it affects our everyday world. Read Less

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  	This is a digital edition of this title. Rent eBook (2 Options) 120 Day Rental: $29.58 (Expires Sep 05, 2024) 180 Day Rental: $34.13 (Expires Nov 04, 2024) Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $45.50 Title: Fair and Foul by D. Stanley Eitzen Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Print ISBN: 9781442248434, 1442248432 eText ISBN: 9781442248458 Edition: 2016 6th edition Format: EPUB eBook	$29.58 Rent eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ