Playing Nice Politics and Apologies in Women's Sports

Name: Playing Nice Politics and Apologies in Women's Sports
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ISBN: 9780231101622

ISBN-10: 0231101627

ISBN-13: 9780231101622

Edition: 1996

Authors: Mary Jo Festle

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Book details

List price: $85.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 9/12/1996
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Size: 0.65" wide x 0.90" long x 0.12" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English



Abbreviations


Preface


Introduction


Introduction: The 1950s



Only the Right Kind: College Women's Sports in the 1950s



Girls' Rules: Championships, Apologies, and Basketball in the 1950s



Members Only: Class, Race, and Amateur Tennis for Women in the 1950s


Introduction: 1955-1967



Transitional Years: Physical Educators, the State, the Media, and New Opportunities for Athletes, 1955-1967


Introduction: 1968-1979



Politicization: Title IX and the Movement for Equality in Intercollegiate Athletics, 1968-1974



Rebellion: Women's Pro Tennis, 1968-1975



Equality and/or Difference? AIAW, NCAA, and Intercollegiate Athletics, 1974-1979


Introduction: 1980-1990



Backsliding: AIAW, Title IX, and College Sports, 1980-1988



A Second Stage: Pro Tennis in the 1980s



Dreams Deferred: Professional Basketball in the 1980s


Epilogue: Women's Sports in the 1990s


Conclusion


Notes


Selected Bibliography


Index