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Robert Scoop Jackson

The Game is Not a Game

The Power, Protest, and Politics of American Sports

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A study of the hypocrisy of the game, capitalism, activism (a la Kaepernick), disrespect to female athletes, and who benefits from sports the most (Electric Lit). Part play-by-play, part op-ed, The Game Is Not a Game is an illuminating and unflinching examination of the good and evil in the sports industry. Liberating and provocative, with sharp wit and generous humor, Jackson's essays explore the role that sports plays in American society and the hypocritical standards by which the athletes are often judged. The Game Is Not a Game is distinctly intended to challenge accepted ideology and to push the boundaries of mainstream sports media bey… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-64259-095-1
  • EAN: 9781642590951
  • Produktnummer: 33222778
  • Verlag: Haymarket Books
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
  • Seitenangabe: 228 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 1'312 KB

Über den Autor


Scoop Jackson is a National Senior Writer For ESPN. He has covered issues of race, culture, politics and sports for various publications for over twenty five years. He is the former executive editor of XXL and Slam and former publisher of The Agenda.

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