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McDonagh, Eileen L.

Title Playing with the boys : why separate is not equal in sports / Eileen McDonagh, Laura Pappano.

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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 3rd Floor Stacks	306.483 M145p 2008	---	Available

Description	xv, 349 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-334) and index.
Contents	What's the problem -- The sex difference question -- Title IX : old norms in new forms -- Sex-segregated sports on trial -- Inventing barriers -- Breaking barriers -- Pass the ball.
Subject	Sports -- Social aspects -- United States.
	Sex discrimination in sports -- United States.
	Sex discrimination against women -- United States.
Added Author	Pappano, Laura, 1962-
ISBN	0195167562 (hardback : alk. paper)
	9780195167566 (hardback : alk. paper)
Standard No.	AU@ 000041602346
	NZ1 11372333