The End of Amateurism in American Track and Field
Joseph M. Turrini
University of Illinois Press, 2010
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Discusses the revolutionary transformation of track and field. This book details the efforts of athletes to reorder labour relations in track and field and to end their decades-long power struggle with governing bodies. It shows how the athletes thoroughly transformed their sport to end the amateur system in the early 1990s.
- ISBN-13
- 9780252077074
- ISBN-10
- 0252077075
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Year
- 2010
- Publication date
- 2010-05-13
- Pages
- 280
- Dimensions
- 229x153x18
- Weight
- 420