Playing with the Boys: Why Sports Equality... by Eileen L. McDonagh

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From small-town life to the national stage, from the boardroom to Capitol Hill, athletic contests help define what we mean in America by "success." And by keeping women from "playing with the boys" on the grounds that they are inherently inferior to men, society relegates them to second-class... read more

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Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Sociology › Leisure
Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Gender Studies
Books › Sports › Miscellaneous › Women in Sports
Books › Sports › Miscellaneous › Sociology of Sports
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