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Counterfeit amateurs : an athlete's journey through the sixties to the age of academic capitalism
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Counterfeit amateurs : an athlete's journey through the sixties to the age of academic capitalism

Author: Allen L Sack
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2008.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Allen L Sack
ISBN: 9780271033686 0271033681
OCLC Number: 173218586
Description: xvi, 200 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Playing football in Ara's era -- Scholastic sports as a pipeline to the pros -- The game of the century -- Politics, protest, and the athletic revolution -- Laying the groundwork for professional college sports -- Taking a stand at Fort Apache -- Building an industry on athletes' backs -- Fighting for market share in the 1990s -- Inside the billion-dollar beast -- College sports in the age of academic capitalism.
Responsibility: Allen L. Sack ; foreword by Ara Parseghian.

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