Confessions of a Spoilsport - My Life and Hard Times Fighting Sports Corruption at an Old Eastern University

About the author

William C. Dowling is University Distinguished Professor of English and American Literature at Rutgers University and the 2012 recipient of the Robert Maynard Hutchins Award for his contributions to the cause of integrity in intercollegiate athletics. Of the ten books he has published, the most recent include Oliver Wendell Holmes in Paris: Medicine, Theology, and the Autocrat of the Breakfast Table, Literary Federalism in the Age of Jefferson, and The Senses of the Text: Intensional Semantics and Literary Theory. He has also written widely on college sports in such publications as The Chronicle of Higher Education and Academic Questions, and about challenges to the system of scholarly communication in the Journal of Scholarly Publishing.

Product details

• Authors: William C Dowling, William C. (Rutgers) Dowling, Dowling William C.
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.07.2007
• EAN: 9780271032931
• ISBN: 978-0-271-03293-1
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 513 g
• Illustrations: Raster,schwarz-weiss
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); SPORTS & RECREATION / General, New Jersey, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Service, Sports & outdoor recreation, Sport: general, universities, Higher education, tertiary education, Hospitality and service industries, Sport & leisure industries, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher