Loving sports when they don't love you back : dilemmas of the modern fan / Jessica Luther and Kavitha A. Davidson.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781477313138
- ISBN: 1477313133
- Physical Description: 328 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2020]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Watching football when we know (even a little) about brain trauma -- Forgiving the doper you love -- Cheering for a team with a racist mascot -- Embracing tennis despite its inequities-- Coping when the sports you love are anti-LGBTQ+ -- Watching women's basketball when people tell you you're the only one -- Consuming sports media ...even if you don't look like the people on TV -- Rooting for your team when the star is accused of domestic violence -- Loving your team when hate your owner -- How I l learned to stop worrying and love baseball's free market -- Doubling down on your March Madness bracket even if the athletes don't make a dime -- Living with the new stadium you didn't want to pay for -- Enjoying the Olympics despite the harm to your community -- Embracing that athletes -- and sports -- are political. |
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Subject: | Sports spectators > United States > Attitudes. Sports > Moral and ethical aspects > United States. Sports > Social aspects > United States. Sports > Economic aspects > United States. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Jacksonville Main Library | 306.483 LUT (Text) | 36015000386884 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |