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Are We Winning Yet? How Women Are Changing Sports and Sports Are Changing Women
by Nelson, Mariah Burton
- Used
- first
- Condition
- very good, very good
- ISBN 10
- 0394575768
- ISBN 13
- 9780394575766
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1991. First Edition. very good, very good. 238, notes, index, slight soiling to front DJ, marker dot on bottom edge. Inscribed by the author. A provocative look at the impact of muscles, money, teamwork, and competition on women, and on the men in their lives. Washington Post writer Mariah Burton Nelson explores the impact of the recent competitive-female-in-sports boom and offers some surprising insights, outspoken opinions, and inspiring anecdotes. This is a provocative look at women in sports and how they are changing the world of athletics. Insights into the workings of champions: Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Lyn St. James, Julie Croteau, Susan Butcher, and others. Is there a future for coed sports? Are there more lesbians in sports than elsewhere in society? Is fierce athletic competition changing women's nature?
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49531
- Title
- Are We Winning Yet? How Women Are Changing Sports and Sports Are Changing Women
- Author
- Nelson, Mariah Burton
- Book Condition
- Used - very good, very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394575768
- ISBN 13
- 9780394575766
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- J. Joyner-Kersee, Feminism, Julie Croteau, Lesbians, Susan Butcher, Lyn St. James, Athletes, Bodybuilding, Inscribed
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