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Sports Illusion, Sports Reality A Reporter's View of Sports, Journalism, and Society

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ISBN-10: 0252064151

ISBN-13: 9780252064159

Edition: 1994 (Reprint)

Authors: Leonard Koppett

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List price: $23.00
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication date: 10/1/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 312
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.474

Preface to the 1994 Edition
Preface to the 1981 Edition
Introduction
The Sports of Business
The Product
The Structure
Cutting Up the Pie
Natural Alliances
Natural Conflicts
Legal Issues
Journalism
Functions
Methods
Obligations
Newspapers
Radio and Television
Books and Magazines
Limitations
Statistics
Relationships
Ethics
The Cultural Interaction
Reflection and Reinforcement
The Sources of Appeal
The Poison of Amateurism
Sports-think
Racism
The Role of Women
The Special Status of Children
Gambling
Addition or Safety Valve? Politics, Drugs, and Violence
Participation versus Spectating
Good and Bad Influences
Immodest Proposals
Abolish Amateurism
Restructure the Olympics
Finance Medical Research
Clarify Legislation
Reform the NCAA
Rethink Little League
Conclusion