A people's history of sports in the United States : 250 years of politics, protest, people, and play /
Dave Zirin.
- New York : New Press : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co., 2008.
- xvii, 302 p. ; 24 cm.
- The New Press people's history series .
- New Press people's history. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-292) and index.
Until the twentieth century -- Rough riding -- Sports and leisure -- No depression -- War and its discontents -- Have we gone soft? -- Sports on the edge of panic -- The flood gates -- The 1980s : welcome to hell -- C.R.E.A.M. -- More of the same versus change.
9781595584779 9781595581006 1595581006
2008020420
Sports--Political aspects--History.--United States Sports--Social aspects--History.--United States