000316856 000__ 02042cam\a2200349\a\4500 000316856 001__ 316856 000316856 005__ 20210513114902.0 000316856 008__ 070329s2007\\\\ncua\\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000316856 010__ $$a 2007013022 000316856 019__ $$a148823078 000316856 020__ $$a9780786429172 (softcover : alk. paper) 000316856 020__ $$a0786429178 (softcover : alk. paper) 000316856 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn122338027 000316856 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dBAKER$$dC#P$$dYDXCP$$dIXA$$dBTCTA 000316856 042__ $$alcac 000316856 043__ $$an-us--- 000316856 049__ $$aISEA 000316856 05000 $$aGV706.3$$b.R67 2007 000316856 08200 $$a175$$222 000316856 1001_ $$aRosen, Joel Nathan,$$d1961- 000316856 24514 $$aThe erosion of the American sporting ethos :$$bshifting attitudes toward competition /$$cJoel Nathan Rosen. 000316856 260__ $$aJefferson, N.C. :$$bMcFarland,$$cc2007. 000316856 300__ $$aix, 284 p. :$$bill. ;$$c23 cm. 000316856 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 257-279) and index. 000316856 5050_ $$aIntroduction -- Contemporary sport in the broader social context -- American sport and the traditional competitive ethos -- Cold War era sport and the countercultural shift -- Moral tensions within contemporary American sport -- Youth sport in America -- Self-esteem and youth in competitive sport -- A developing gulf : sport, feminism, and anti-racism -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Major American sport attendance by sport. 000316856 520__ $$a"This volume provides an analysis of the nature of competition in contemporary American sport. This work traces American sport from American culture to the influence of the 1960s counterculture and the resulting rise of a post-Cold War ethos that continues to reinterpret competitiveness as a relic of a misbegotten past and anathema to American life"--Provided by publisher. 000316856 650_0 $$aSports$$xMoral and ethical aspects$$zUnited States. 000316856 650_0 $$aSports$$xSocial aspects$$zUnited States$$xHistory. 000316856 650_0 $$aCompetition (Psychology)$$xSocial aspects. 000316856 650_0 $$aCompetition (Psychology)$$xPublic opinion. 000316856 85200 $$bgen$$hGV706.3$$i.R67$$i2007 000316856 85641 $$3Table of contents only$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0714/2007013022.html 000316856 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:316856$$pGLOBAL_SET 000316856 980__ $$aBIB 000316856 980__ $$aBOOK 000316856 994__ $$aC0$$bISE