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Examining Pop Culture - Professional Sports


Book Description
Professional sports have become a prism through which Americans view complex issues such as race, gender, violence, and commercialism. The essays in this volume survey how sports have historically served as a mirror of society and how they continue to reflect major trends and issues within American culture.
Book Information
PublisherGreenhaven Press
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages120
ISBN-100737715871
ISBN-13978-0737715873
Publication Date04/09/2003
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About James D. Torr (Author, Editor) : James D. Torr is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of James D. Torr include Genetic Engineering (Current Controversies), At Issu... more
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