| Description |
xxx, 377 p. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Pioneering women in sport -- pt. 2. Negotiating masculinity and femininity : the female athlete as oxymoron -- pt. 3. Competing bodies : physiological, biological, and psychological issues -- pt. 4. Building inequality into sport : institutionalized bias -- pt. 5. Sexuality and sport -- pt. 6. The feminine image in sports and sports media -- pt. 7. Law and equity : Title IX and its aftermath. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Sports for women -- United States.
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Women athletes -- United States.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
O'Reilly, Jean.
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Cahn, Susan K.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781555536718 (paperbback alk. paper) |
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1555536719 (pbk. alk. paper) |
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9781555537876 (electronic bk.) |
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