Learning to Win

Learning to Win

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780807849347
Untertitel:
Sports, Education, and Social Change in Twentieth-Century North Carolina
Genre:
Sport
Autor:
Pamela Grundy
Herausgeber:
Longleaf Services behalf of UNC - OSPS
Anzahl Seiten:
392
Erscheinungsdatum:
21.05.2001
ISBN:
978-0-8078-4934-7

Informationen zum Autor Pamela Grundy is a historian who lives in Charlotte, North Carolina, where she pursues a variety of writing, teaching, and museum projects. Klappentext Tracing the development of varsity athletic programs in North Carolina's public high schools, women's colleges, African American institutions, and state universities, Grundy explores the close and frequently controversial links between competitive athletics and formal education, and uses the history of sports to examine shifting ideas about gender, race, class, and culture. Zusammenfassung This text examines the many meanings that school sports have taken on in North Carolina! linking athletic programs at state universities! public high schools and other educational institutions to social and economic shifts in the state and drawing conclusions about American society in general.

Klappentext
Tracing the development of varsity athletic programs in North Carolina's public high schools, women's colleges, African American institutions, and state universities, Grundy explores the close and frequently controversial links between competitive athletics and formal education, and uses the history of sports to examine shifting ideas about gender, race, class, and culture.


Zusammenfassung
This text examines the many meanings that school sports have taken on in North Carolina, linking athletic programs at state universities, public high schools and other educational institutions to social and economic shifts in the state and drawing conclusions about American society in general.


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