
Smashing Barriers
Race and Sport in the New Millenium
Richard Lapchick(Author)
Madison Books (Publisher)
Published on 25. September 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-1-56833-177-5 (ISBN)
Description
Filled with stories about sports figures like Muhammad Ali, Roberto Clemente, Tony Elliot, Tiger Woods, and Venus and Serena Williams, this new edition describes the changing face of diversity in sport (the growing numbers of Latino and female college and professional athletes). He addresses the value of youth athletic programs; the dangers of new racial stereotypes; and the importance of educating athletes to better balance sports and education fame and social responsibility.
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Edition
Updated edition
Language
English
Place of publication
PA
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 137 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
395 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56833-177-5 (9781568331775)
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E-Book
09/2001
1st Edition
Simon + Schuster LLC
€17.79
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By Richard Lapchick