More Than Play
How Law, Policy, and Politics Shape American Youth Sport
$86.43
- Paperback
228 pages
- Release Date
6 August 2025
Summary
Tens of millions of children in the United States participate in youth sport, a pastime widely believed to be part of a good childhood. Yet most children who enter youth sport are driven to quit by the time they enter adolescence, and many more are sidelined by its high financial burdens. Until now, there has been little legal scholarly attention paid to youth sport or its reform. Dionne Koller sets the stage for a different approach by illuminating the law and policy assumptions supporting a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780520399266 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0520399269 |
| Author: | Dionne Koller |
| Publisher: | University of California Press |
| Imprint: | University of California Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 228 |
| Release Date: | 6 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 318g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 18mm |
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“In this fresh, accessible, meticulously researched work, Dionne Koller… has provided scholars, jurists, students, and citizens concerned about the current role of sport in the United States with a volume that can serve in graduate and higher- level undergraduate classrooms or even sit in a federal judge’s bag of summer reading—the work is that informative and suited to broad appreciation.”
* Journal of Sport History *About The Author
Dionne Koller
Dionne Koller is Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Sport and the Law at the University of Baltimore.
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