Big-Time Sports in American Universities
Why do so many American universities operate spectator sports businesses that have virtually nothing to do with research, service, or learning? The new edition of Charles T. Clotfelter's book continues to explore how this enterprise has become a central function in American universities, and argues for an honest accounting of its costs and benefits.
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-108-42112-6
- EAN: 9781108421126
- Produktnummer: 27767639
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 404 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.6 cm 736 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 736
Über den Autor
Charles Clotfelter is Professor of Public Policy at Duke University, North Carolina, where he received his Bachelors. He received a Doctorate in Economics from Harvard. He has written four other books on education and economics, including Unequal Colleges in the Age of Disparity (2017), After Brown: The Rise and Retreat of School Desegregation (2004) (winner of the Gladys Kammerer prize), and Buying the Best (1996). He also co-authored two other books, including Selling Hope: State Lotteries in America (1990). In 2011, he was selected to give the Spencer Foundation Award Lecture, and in 2015 he was elected to the National Academy of Education.
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