{"product_id":"sport-and-the-neoliberal-university-profit-politics-and-pedagogy-9780813587707","title":"Sport and the Neoliberal University  Profit","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFocusing on current issues, including the NCAA, Title IX, recruitment of high school athletes, and the Penn State scandal, among others, \u003ci\u003eSport and the Neoliberal University\u003c\/i\u003e shows the different ways institutions, individuals, and corporations are interacting with university athletics in ways that are profoundly shaped by neoliberal ideologies.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"In this series of revealing case studies, the political and economic forces that shape problems ranging from sexual violence to athlete recruitment are laid bare. A must-read for scholars and activists seeking to address the injustices of sport in the neoliberal university.\"\u003cbr\u003e   -- Samantha King * School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen’s University *\u003cbr\u003e“While the study of intercollegiate sport has made great strides in the past decade or so, \u003ci\u003eSport and the Neoliberal University: Profit, Politics, Pedagogy \u003c\/i\u003e makes a profound contribution by offering a truly comprehensive, multi-faceted, and critically insightful deconstruction\/ reconstruction of sport’s position and influence within the neoliberal university. The book represents an excoriating antidote to the general acceptance of the contemporary intercollegiate sport model.  As such, \u003ci\u003eSport and the Neoliberal University \u003c\/i\u003eis must reading for anyone committed to the reform of this labyrinthine and exploitative institution.”\u003cbr\u003e   -- David Andrews * professor of Physical Cultural Studies, Department of Kinesiology, University of Maryland *\u003cbr\u003e\"Selected New Books on Higher Education\" by Ruth Hammond * Chronicle of Higher Education *\u003cbr\u003e\"This book adds to the critical discussion of college sports and their relevance to higher education....It is good to bring a critical lens to higher education operations and this book may help to spark such critical discussion.\" * Journal of Studemt Affairs Research and Practice *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: Contexts and Constraints in Contemporary Intercollegiate Athletics\u003cbr\u003e Ryan King-White\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e             Part I: Ongoing Issues\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1: Truth for Sale: Penn State, (Joe) Paterno, and (Terry) Pegula\u003cbr\u003e Henry Giroux, Susan Searls Giroux and Ryan King-White                                                  \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2: “A common-sense, fiscally conservative approach”: Sport, politics, and the death of higher education in Wisconsin\u003cbr\u003e Neal C. Ternes and Michael D. Giardina                                                                              \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3: Fixing the Front Porch?: Maryland’s Move to the Big-10\u003cbr\u003e Jaime DeLuca and Callie Batts Maddox                                                       \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4: Football, Rape Culture, and the Neoliberal University (as) Brand: Reflections on Institutional Governance in the Jameis Winston Rape Investigation\u003cbr\u003e Matthew G. Hawzen, Lauren C. Anderson, and Joshua I. Newman\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5: College Athletes as Employees \u0026amp; the Politics of Title IX\u003cbr\u003e Ellen J. Staurowsky, Ed.D.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e             Part II: Emerging Concerns\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6: “The National Collegiate Athletic Association’s “Nothing Short of Remarkable” Rebranding of Academic Success                                                     \u003cbr\u003e Richard M. Southall and Crystal Southall                                                                 \u003cbr\u003e 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\u003cbr\u003e Oliver Rick\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 8: Confessions of a Human Trafficker: Inside the Global Network (Of International – Student  - Athletes in NCAA Football)\u003cbr\u003e Adam Beissel                                                                                     \u003cbr\u003e Chapter 9: Welcome to the Factory: College Athletics and Corporatized Recruiting\u003cbr\u003e Jacob J. Bustad and Ronald L. Mower\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 10: “Some Kind of Joke”: Consultancy Firms and College Athletics\u003cbr\u003e Ryan King-White\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements                                                                                       \u003cbr\u003e Notes on Contributors\u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"MW - Rutgers University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51038422335831,"sku":"9780813587707","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813587707.jpg?v=1750940279","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/sport-and-the-neoliberal-university-profit-politics-and-pedagogy-9780813587707","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}