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Shattering the Glass: The Remarkable History of Women's Basketball
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Like New
- Seller Notes
- “Like New Condition! Ships within 24 hours!”
- ISBN
- 9780807858295
- Book Title
- Shattering the Glass : the Remarkable History of Women's Basketball
- Publisher
- University of North Carolina Press
- Item Length
- 9.2 in
- Publication Year
- 2007
- Format
- Perfect
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.7 in
- Features
- New Edition
- Genre
- Sports & Recreation, History
- Topic
- Women, Basketball
- Item Weight
- 16.9 Oz
- Item Width
- 6.1 in
- Number of Pages
- 320 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
University of North Carolina Press
ISBN-10
0807858293
ISBN-13
9780807858295
eBay Product ID (ePID)
57061894
Product Key Features
Book Title
Shattering the Glass : the Remarkable History of Women's Basketball
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Women, Basketball
Publication Year
2007
Features
New Edition
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Sports & Recreation, History
Format
Perfect
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
16.9 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
A remarkable look at the diversity and richness of this beautiful game. Dawn Staley, three-time Olympic gold medalist, [A]n indispensable resource for the sport played more than any other by women all over the world.Bust, Filled with vivid characters and heart-stopping moments. Jacqueline Dowd Hall, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, A remarkable look at the diversity and richness of this beautiful game.Dawn Staley, three-time Olympic gold medalist, "Carefully researched and enhanced with photos, notes, a bibliography and index. . . . A must . . . . Every library should own this book." — KLIATT, Carefully researched and enhanced with photos, notes, a bibliography and index. . . . A must . . . . Every library should own this book."-- KLIATT, YA'n indispensable resource for the sport played more than any other by women all over the world."Bust", [A]n indispensable resource for the sport played more than any other by women all over the world. Bust, A must read for both scholars and laypersons interested in basketball, sport or women's history.Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal, A must read for both scholars and laypersons interested in basketball, sport or women's history. . . . Difficult to put down."-- Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal, "Carefully researched and enhanced with photos, notes, a bibliography and index. . . . A must . . . . Every library should own this book." _ KLIATT, An indispensable resource for the sport played more than any other by women all over the world."-- Bust, Filled with vivid characters and heart-stopping moments.Jacqueline Dowd Hall, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, A must read for both scholars and laypersons interested in basketball, sport or women's history. . . . Difficult to put down."Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal", "Carefully researched and enhanced with photos, notes, a bibliography and index. . . . A must . . . . Every library should own this book." -- KLIATT, "Carefully researched and enhanced with photos, notes, a bibliography and index. . . . A must . . . . Every library should own this book." —KLIATT, A must read for both scholars and laypersons interested in basketball, sport or women's history. Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal
Edition Description
New Edition
Synopsis
Shattering the Glass presents a sweeping chronicle of women's basketball in the U.S. Offering vivid portraits of forgotten heroes and contemporary stars, Grundy and Shackelford provide a broad perspective on the history of the sport, exploring its close relationship to concepts of womanhood, race, and sexuality, as well as efforts to expand women's economic and political rights. Extensively illustrated and based on original interviews with players, coaches, administrators, and broadcasters, this book is both an insightful historical work and an empowering story of the generations of women who have shaped women's basketball., Reaching back over a century of struggle, liberation, and gutsy play, Shattering the Glass is a sweeping chronicle of women's basketball in the United States. Offering vivid portraits of forgotten heroes and contemporary stars, Pamela Grundy and Susan Shackelford provide a broad perspective on the history of the sport, exploring its close relationship to concepts of womanhood, race, and sexuality, and to efforts to expand women's rights. Extensively illustrated and drawing on original interviews with players, coaches, administrators, and broadcasters, Shattering the Glass presents a moving, gritty view of the game on and off the court. It is both an insightful history and an empowering story of the generations of women who have shaped women's basketball., Reaching back over a century of struggle, liberation, and gutsy play, Shattering the Glass is a sweeping chronicle of women's basketball in the United States. Offering vivid portraits of forgotten heroes and contemporary stars, Pamela Grundy and Susan Shackelford provide a broad perspective on the history of the sport, exploring its close relationship to concepts of womanhood, race, and sexuality, and to efforts to expand women's rights.Extensively illustrated and drawing on original interviews with players, coaches, administrators, and broadcasters, Shattering the Glass presents a moving, gritty view of the game on and off the court. It is both an insightful history and an empowering story of the generations of women who have shaped women's basketball., Looking at a century of struggle, liberation and gutsy play, this title chronicles women's basketball in the US. Offering portraits of heroes and contemporary stars, it provides a perspective on the history of the sport, exploring its relationship to concepts of womanhood, race, and sexuality, and to efforts to expand women's rights., Offering a sweeping chronicle of the history of women's basketball in the United States, the authors provide portraits of forgotten heroes and contemporary stars, as well as exploring the sport's relationship to changing ideas of womanhood. Photos.
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2007
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