The NCAA and the exploitation of college profit-athletes : an amateurism that never was / Richard M. Southall, Mark S. Nagel, Ellen J. Staurowsky, Richard T. Karcher, and Joel G. Maxcy.
"A well-constructed and reasoned debunking of the mythology of amateurism in for-profit NCAA athletics. The NCAA and the Exploitation of College Profit-Athletes provides a comprehensive historical, sociological, legal, financial, and managerial argument for the reclassification of profit-athlet...
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Other title: | The National Collegiate Athletic Association and the exploitation of college profit-athletes |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Columbia, South Carolina :
The University of South Carolina Press,
[2023]
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Summary: | "A well-constructed and reasoned debunking of the mythology of amateurism in for-profit NCAA athletics. The NCAA and the Exploitation of College Profit-Athletes provides a comprehensive historical, sociological, legal, financial, and managerial argument for the reclassification of profit-athletes as employees. The authors cut through the institutional doublespeak of approved benefits, cost-of-attendance stipends, or "name, image, likeness" (NIL) collectives and provide evidence that the NCAA's amateurism has been a collusive, exploitative, and racialized "pay for play" scheme that disproportionately affects Black profit-athletes. They offer a forward-thinking structure in which individual labor contracts, or a potential collective bargaining agreement, address profit-athlete compensation and working conditions"-- |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 338 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1643363794 9781643363790 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 13, 2023). |