Bibliograph

More than a game, race, gender, and politics in sports, Matt Doeden

Type

Label

More than a game, race, gender, and politics in sports, Matt Doeden

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Age 10-18

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grade 7-8

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

More than a game

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1082326552

Responsibility statement

Matt Doeden

Sub title

race, gender, and politics in sports

Summary

"This book explores controversies in sports, including black boxer Jack Johnson, Jessie Owens in the 1936 Olympics, Jackie Robinson breaking baseball's color barrier, Muhammad Ali's refusal to fight in the Vietnam War, #MeToo and the US gymnastics team, and much more"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Taking a knee -- Sports and race: from the great white hope to white house snubs -- Equal rights, equal opportunities: sexual identity in sports -- Patriotism and protest: sports and war -- Sports culture

Target audience

juvenile

Classification