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Introduction to Intercollegiate Athletics
Eddie Comeaux
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Description for Introduction to Intercollegiate Athletics
Paperback. Aimed at upper-level undergraduate and graduate students, scholars, teachers, practitioners, athletic administrators, and advocates of intercollegiate athletics, Introduction to Intercollegiate Athletics provides readers with up-to-date and comprehensive knowledge about the changes to-and challenges faced by-university athletics programs. Editor(s): Comeaux, Eddie. Num Pages: 416 pages, 18, 2 black & white halftones, 16 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; WSDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 255 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Intercollegiate athletics continue to bedevil American higher education. At once tied closely with their institutions, athletic programs often operate outside the traditional university governance structure while contributing significantly to a school's culture, identity, and financial outlook. Introduction to Intercollegiate Athletics, edited by Eddie Comeaux, explores the complexities of intercollegiate athletics while explaining the organizational structures, key players, terms, and important issues most relevant to the growing but often misunderstood fields of recreational studies, sports management, and athletic administration. The book is divided into eight sections, the first three of which describe the foundations, overarching structures, and conditions that shape athletics ... Read more
Intercollegiate athletics continue to bedevil American higher education. At once tied closely with their institutions, athletic programs often operate outside the traditional university governance structure while contributing significantly to a school's culture, identity, and financial outlook. Introduction to Intercollegiate Athletics, edited by Eddie Comeaux, explores the complexities of intercollegiate athletics while explaining the organizational structures, key players, terms, and important issues most relevant to the growing but often misunderstood fields of recreational studies, sports management, and athletic administration. The book is divided into eight sections, the first three of which describe the foundations, overarching structures, and conditions that shape athletics ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9781421416625
SKU
V9781421416625
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Ref
99-2
About Eddie Comeaux
Eddie Comeaux is an assistant professor of higher education at the University of California-Riverside. The cofounder of the American Educational Research Association's Research Focus on Education and Sport Special Interest Group, he played Division I baseball at the University of California-Berkeley, then spent four years playing baseball with the Texas Rangers prior to earning his Ph.D.
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