Sport and the Neoliberal University - Profit, Politics, and Pedagogy

List of contents

Introduction: Contexts and Constraints in Contemporary Intercollegiate Athletics
Ryan King-White

            Part I: Ongoing Issues
Chapter 1: Truth for Sale: Penn State, (Joe) Paterno, and (Terry) Pegula
Henry Giroux, Susan Searls Giroux and Ryan King-White                                                  
Chapter 2: “A common-sense, fiscally conservative approach”: Sport, politics, and the death of higher education in Wisconsin
Neal C. Ternes and Michael D. Giardina                                                                              
Chapter 3: Fixing the Front Porch?: Maryland’s Move to the Big-10
Jaime DeLuca and Callie Batts Maddox                                                       
Chapter 4: Football, Rape Culture, and the Neoliberal University (as) Brand: Reflections on Institutional Governance in the Jameis Winston Rape Investigation
Matthew G. Hawzen, Lauren C. Anderson, and Joshua I. Newman
Chapter 5: College Athletes as Employees & the Politics of Title IX
Ellen J. Staurowsky, Ed.D.

            Part II: Emerging Concerns
Chapter 6: “The National Collegiate Athletic Association’s “Nothing Short of Remarkable” Rebranding of Academic Success                                                     
Richard M. Southall and Crystal Southall                                                                 
Chapter 7: Is this the beginning of the end? Small colleges and universities are questioning the value of an NCAA program for their student body
Oliver Rick
Chapter 8: Confessions of a Human Trafficker: Inside the Global Network (Of International – Student  - Athletes in NCAA Football)
Adam Beissel                                                                                     
Chapter 9: Welcome to the Factory: College Athletics and Corporatized Recruiting
Jacob J. Bustad and Ronald L. Mower
Chapter 10: “Some Kind of Joke”: Consultancy Firms and College Athletics
Ryan King-White

Acknowledgements                                                                                       
Notes on Contributors
Index

About the author

RYAN KING-WHITE is an associate professor in the kinesiology department at Towson University in Maryland. 

Product details

Authors	Ryan King-white
Assisted by	Ryan King-white (Editor)
Publisher	Rutgers University Press
Languages	English
Age Recommendation	from age 18
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	25.01.2018
EAN	9780813587707
ISBN	978-0-8135-8770-7
No. of pages	242
Series	American Campus
Subject	Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous

Product details

• Authors: Ryan King-white
• Assisted by: Ryan King-white (Editor)
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.01.2018
• EAN: 9780813587707
• ISBN: 978-0-8135-8770-7
• No. of pages: 242
• Series: American Campus
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous