Despite enormous differences in pay among professional athletes, most aspects of their daily lives remain surprisingly constant across sports and income levels. Living Out of Bounds provides answers t
This volume offers a comprehensive and penetrating account of the male athlete's life, both inside and outside the spotlight-as it so rarely appears to the average reader.
Steven Overman explores the concordant values of the Protestant ethic, capitalism, and sport by applying German scholar Max Weber's seminal thesis. Weber demonstrated a relationship between the Prote
The publisher's "Icons" references focus on outstanding individuals of wide public interest. Aimed at a general audience and accessible to students high school level and older (and, perhaps, younger),
