Women and sports / by A.W. Buckey.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Lake County Library District.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Lake County Main Library - Lakeview. (Show preferred library)
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Summary:
"Female athletes are objectified, underrepresented in mainstream sports coverage, and often struggle for the same professional opportunities as male athletes. Women in Sports explores the history behind these issues, the effects of these issues on women and society, and ongoing efforts toward gender equality." -- Amazon.com.Search for related items by series
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Age Hold Protection | Active/Create Date | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake County Main Library - Lakeview | YA 796.082 BUCKLEY (Text) | 37620000950610 | New Young Adult | Book | System_Only_3months | 08/03/2020 | Available | - |
Record details
- ISBN: 9781682825495
- Physical Description: 80 pages : illustrations (mostly color) ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: San Diego, California : ReferencePoint Press, Inc., [2019]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 70-75) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Important events in women's history -- Introduction: The horizon problem -- What is the history behind women and sports? -- What is the culture surrounding women and sports? -- What is the business side of women and sports? -- What is the future of women and sports? |
| Summary, etc.: | "Female athletes are objectified, underrepresented in mainstream sports coverage, and often struggle for the same professional opportunities as male athletes. Women in Sports explores the history behind these issues, the effects of these issues on women and society, and ongoing efforts toward gender equality." -- Amazon.com. |
| Target Audience Note: | Grades: 9 to 12. |
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| Subject: | Sports for women > History. Sports for women > Social aspects. Sports for women > Management. Women athletes > Social conditions. |
| Genre: | Young adult literature. |
