Unsportsmanlike Conduct The National Collegiate Athletic Association and the Business of College Football

Name: Unsportsmanlike Conduct The National Collegiate Athletic Association and the Business of College Football
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ISBN: 9780275927257

ISBN-10: 0275927253

ISBN-13: 9780275927257

Edition: 1987

Authors: Paul Lawrence

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Unsportsmanlike Conduct is the first single source to trace the history of the 80-year old National Collegiate Athletic Association and to explain its growth from a small group seeking safer football rules to the large powerful regulatory body that it is today. This volume not only provides a unique view, but also an economic analysis of the college athletic industry. The author examines the development of American college football since the late 1800s and shows how the NCAA has turned intercollegiate football into a multi-million dollar industry. By viewing the structure of this organization from an economic perspective, he demonstrates that the NCAA has acted like many other collusive…

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List price: $75.00
Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
Publication date: 9/9/1987
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 189
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Introduction


The Association's Formation and Its Early Years Controlling Competition and Enforcing the Rules Controlling Television and Postseason Bowl Games, 1943-1960 Division Within the Intercollegiate Athletic Cartel, 1960-85 Operating the Intercollegiate Athletic Cartel


The NCAA and the Future of Intercollegiate Athletics



The NCAA's First Eligiblity Code



The NCAA Code on Recruiting and Subsidizing of Athletes



Section Four Form Principles for the Conduct of Intercollegiate Athletics



Original members of the College Football Association (CFA)


Bibliography


Index