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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: J. Richard Polidoro , J. Richard PolidoroPublisher: Pearson Education (US) Imprint: Pearson Dimensions: Width: 23.30cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 17.70cm Weight: 0.513kg ISBN: 9780205271580ISBN 10: 0205271588 Pages: 218 Publication Date: 16 June 1999 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock  Table of ContentsEach chapter includes Summary. 1.Sport and Physical Activity in Ancient Greece. The Origins of Greek Sports.The Principles of Arete and Kalokagathia.The Ancient Olympic Games: More Than a Mere Sport Event.The Crown Games and Additional Sports Competitions.The Program of Greek Agonistics.Coaches and Coaching.Facilities for Physical Training.Hero Worship in Greek Agonistics.The Role of Women in Greek Agonistics.Greek Agonistics under Roman Occupation.2.Sport and Physical Activity in Nationalistic Europe. Sport and Nationalism.The German Turnen Movement and German Nationalism.English Sports in the Nineteenth Century.Sport and Nationalism in Ireland.The Sport System of the German Democratic Republic.3.Sport and Physical Activity in Modern America. European Influences in the Colonial Era: 1607-1783.Organized Sport and Physical Education in the Nineteenth Century.Transformation to an American System of Sport and Physical Education in the Twentieth Century.4.The Genesis of International Sports. The First Modern Olympic Games.Expansion of the International Sports Program.The First World and European Championships.5.International Sports in the Twentieth Century. International Sports between The World Wars.International Sports at the Beginning of the Cold War.The Era of Avery Brundage (1952-1972).The Eight Stormy Years of Lord Michael (1972-1980).The First Decade of the Samaranch Era. (1980-1990).International Sports in the 1990s.Doping-The Curse of Modern Sports.The End of the Samaranch Era?6.The Development of Opportunities and Programs for Women. The Early Years: Nineteenth-Century Developments.The Adolescent Years: 1900-1940.The New Era of Competition: 1940-1970.Women's Sports Come of Age: 1970 to the Present.7.Global Issues in the Profession of Physical Education and Sport. The Present Situation.Social Forces and Professional Concerns Affecting Physical Education and Sport.What the Profession Should Not Do in the Immediate Future.What the Profession Should Do in the Immediate Future.Conclusions and Recommendations: The Professional Task Ahead.8.A Multicultural Approach to Ethics in Sport and Physical Activity. Ethically Related Events in Sports.The Importance of Viewing Social Conditions Globally.Moral Mentality of the East and West.Approaches to Ethical Decision-Making Extant in the West.Developing Personal and Professional Ethics in the West.Ethical Creeds, Codes, and Studies.A Recommended Approach for Western Culture.Merging with a Jurisprudential (Law-Court) Argument Format.A Sample Case Situation: Drug Taking at a Midwestern University.Cross-Cultural Applicability of the Proposed Applied Ethics Model.Some Reasonable Conclusions.9.Quo Vadis? A Plea for Reform. Problems in Physical Education and Sports.Where Do We Go from Here?Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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