Special Admission : How College Sports Recruitment Favors White Suburban Athletes
Kirsten Hextrum
Special Admission contradicts the national belief that college sports provide an avenue for upward mobility. Kirsten Hextrum reveals the dynamic relationship between the state, elite groups, private entities, educational institutions, and athletic organizations that concentrate opportunities in white suburban communities. Thus, college sports allow white, middle-class athletes to accelerate their advantages through admission to elite universities.
Ano:
2021
Editora:
Rutgers University Press
Idioma:
english
Páginas:
261
ISBN 10:
1978821212
ISBN 13:
9781978821217
Série:
The American Campus
Arquivo:
PDF, 2.31 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2021