For more information on the published version, visit ABC-CLIO's Website., Bair, Sarah. American Sports, 1910-1919. In Encyclopedia of Sports in America: A History from Foot Races to Extreme Sports, edited by Murry R. Nelson,...
This paper studies the effect of recreational and sporting services public expenditures on the medal shares of countries at the Summer Olympic Games. Using data on Olympic medals from 1996 to 2012 and a dynamic fixed effects...
Idols and Underdogs includes some of the most prestigious names in Latin American literature. A hymn to the jogo bonito, these short stories demonstrate, in stark contrast to its European counterpart, just how connected Latin...
Este ensayo examina la memoria colectiva del fútbol en Chile desde el período pos-golpe de 1973 hasta después de la muerte de Augusto Pinochet en 2006, a través de las novelas Soñé que la nieve ardía (1975) de Antonio Skármeta...
The history and ongoing engagement of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) Americans in sport and leisure cultures is varied and diverse, and often reflects the ebbs and flows of openness to gender and sexual...
Este artículo interpreta el uso de la figura del entrenador profesional en tres ficciones latinoamericanas de fútbol. Las obras del argentino Juan Sasturain, del brasileño Sérgio Sant’Anna y del mexicano Juan Villoro...
Stein, Shawn, and Nicolás Campisi, eds. Por Amor a la Pelota: Once Cracks de la Ficción Futbolera . Santiago: Editorial Cuarto Propio, 2014., This published version is made available on Dickinson Scholar with the permission of...
Bair, Sarah D. Seabiscuit. In American Sports: A History of Icons, Idols, and Ideas, edited by Murry R. Nelson, Vol. 4, 1170-1173. Santa Barbara, CA: Greenwood, 2013., Seabiscuit was the quintessential American racehorse....
We implemented experimental vignette methodology to investigate causal effects of psychological need satisfaction on self-determined motivation and disordered eating. Participants were varsity female collegiate athletes (N =...