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Informationen zum Autor Nancy Hogshead-Makar is a Professor at the Florida Coastal School of Law. She is a former President of the Women's Sports Foundation (1992-94) and currently serves as its legal advisor. She has testified in Congress numerous times on the topic of gender equity in athletics, written numerous scholarly and lay articles, serves as an expert witness in Title IX cases, and has written amicus briefs representing athletic organizations in the U.S. Supreme Court. Professor Hogshead-Makar is an Olympic Champion from the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, wining three gold medals and one silver medal in swimming. Andrew Zimbalist is Robert A. Woods Professor of Economics at Smith College. He is the author or editor of eighteen previous books, including The Bottom Line: Observations and Arguments on the Sports Business (Temple) and In the Best Interest of Baseball? The Revolutionary Reign of Bud Selig. He is a member of the Editorial Board of The Journal of Sports Economics, and has consulted extensively in the sports industry for players associations, leagues, cities, and owners. Klappentext Equal Play; Title IX and Social Change collects the best! up-to-date scholarship! court cases! and other useful materials showing how the governmental processes have influenced the implementation of one of the country's most important social goals: equality in athletics. Zusammenfassung Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 reflects America's aspirational belief that girls and boys! women and men! both deserve equal educational opportunities in athletics. This book shows how this ideal has been both implemented and thwarted over the years via actions in the legislature! executive and judicial branches of government. Inhaltsverzeichnis Equal Play:Title IX and Social ChangeEdited by:Nancy Hogshead-Makar and Andrew ZimbalistTABLE OF CONTENTSIntroductionNancy Hogshead-Makar and Andrew ZimbalistPart IIntroduction: Women's Sports Before Title IXNancy Hogshead-Makar and Andrew ZimbalistComing on Strong, Gender and Sexuality in Twentieth Century SportsSusan CahnHeroines As Well As Heroes Welch Suggs Didrikson was a Woman Ahead of Her TimeLarry SchwartzSport is Unfair to WomenBil Gilbert and Nancy WilliamsonPart IIIntroduction: Staking a Claim: The First DecadeNancy Hogshead-Makar and Andrew ZimbalistSpeech of Senator Birch BayhNew York Women's Political Caucus New York, November 23, 1975Amendment to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972Statement of Hon. Birch Bayh, a U.S. Senator from the State of Indiana on the Tower AmendmentJavits Amendmentpassed May 20, 1974Provision Relating to Sex Discrimination1975 Title IX RegulationsA Policy Interpretation: Title IX and Intercollegiate AthleticsUnited States District Court, D. Kansas.NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff, v. Joseph CALIFANO, Secretary of the United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Defendant, et al.; Decided Jan. 9, 1978Supreme Court of the United StatesGeraldine G. CANNON, Petitioner, v. UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO et al.; Decided May 14, 1979Part IIIIntroduction: The Initial Backlash: the 1980sNancy Hogshead-Makar and Andrew ZimbalistSupreme Court of the United StatesGROVE CITY COLLEGE, Individually and on Behalf of its Students, et al., Petitioners v. Terrel H. BELL, Secretary of Education, et al.; Decided Feb. 28, 1984.Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987Reducing the Commercialization of Intercollegiate AthleticsGary R. RobertsPart IVIntroduction: Accelerated Pace: the 1990sNancy Hogshead-Makar and Andrew ZimbalistTesting Title IX: Amy Cohen and Brown UniversityAndrew ZimbalistUnited States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.Amy COHEN, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. BROWN UNIVERSITY, et al., Defendants-Appellants; Decided Nov. 21, 1996.1996 Clarification of Intercollegiate Athletics Policy Guidance: The Three-Part TestBowling Green LetterLinda Carpenter and Vivian Acosta, “W...