Race, Sport, and the American Dream

by Earl Smith

"Race, Sport and the American Dream is the culmination of a five-year research project investigating the scope and consequences of the deepening relationship between African American males and the institution of sport. It examines how sport has changed the nature of African American civil society and has come to be a major influence on economic opportunities, schooling, and the shaping of African American family life. The book probes the broader socio-cultural...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1594602891
• ISBN13: 9781594602894
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
• Length: 261 Pages