Book Review - Unwinding Madness: What Went Wrong with College Sports - and How to Fix It

Authors

  • Robert David McDermand Stephen F. Austin State University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15763/issn.2376-5267.2018.1.3.78-81

Keywords:

college athletics, commercialization, NCAA, trade association

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References

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Gurney, G., Lopiano, D. A., & Zimbalist, A. (2017). Unwinding madness: What went wrong with college sports – and how to fix it. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press.

Hogshead-Makar, N., & Zimbalist, A. S. (Eds.). (2007). Equal play: Title IX and social change. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press.

Nixon, H. L. (2014). The athletic trap: How college sports corrupted the academy. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins Press. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/book.29440

Nocera, J., & Strauss, B. (2016). Indentured: The inside story of the rebellion against the NCAA. New York, NY: Penguin.

Smith, J. M., & Willingham, M. (2015). Cheated: The UNC Scandal, the education of athletes, and the future of Big-time College Sports. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press.

Zimbalist, A. (2001). Unpaid professionals: commercialism and conflict in big-time college sports. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400823079 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400823079

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Published

2018-03-22

How to Cite

McDermand, R. D. (2018). Book Review - Unwinding Madness: What Went Wrong with College Sports - and How to Fix It. Journal of Higher Education Athletics & Innovation, 1(3), 78–81. https://doi.org/10.15763/issn.2376-5267.2018.1.3.78-81

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Book Review