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Athletes And The American Hero Dilemma (hk Sport Science Monograph, Vol 4) by Harris, Janet C is a medicine available to read on EtoBox.
What is Athletes And The American Hero Dilemma (hk Sport Science Monograph, Vol 4) about?
Do American youths have heroes? Has the seeming loss of American society's shared values turned heroes into shallow celebrities? Or does the popularity of sport figures prove that heroes are viable? This text examines both sides of the debate. It asks questions such as: which societal institutions are sources of hero choices for youths?; how do gender, race and age affect hero choices?; what are the characteristics of heroes?; and do athletic heroes still exist?
Who reads Athletes And The American Hero Dilemma (hk Sport Science Monograph, Vol 4)?
It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.
Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.
- Author
- Harris, Janet C
- Publisher
- Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics
- Published
- 1994
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780873225373
- Category
- medicine
- Subjects
- Sociology, Anthropology, Psychology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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