More Than Just a Game
Sports in American Life Since 1945
by Kathryn Jay
304 pages· 2013· ISBN 9780231500708
About
This book examines major sports, both professional and intercollegiate, from baseball, football, and basketball to golf, tennis, stock car racing, and extreme sports, to explain how sports became a multibillion-dollar industry as well as a major influence on and reflection of American society. Jay also shows how sports have helped shape racial, gender, national, and class identities.
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