Bibliograph

Sports heroes, fallen idols, Stanley H. Teitelbaum

Type

Label

Sports heroes, fallen idols, Stanley H. Teitelbaum

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-263) and index

resource.governmentPublication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Sports heroes, fallen idols

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

57549463

Responsibility statement

Stanley H. Teitelbaum

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- The need for heroes -- The psyche of the athlete -- Baseball gambling scandals -- Football gambling scandals -- Basketball gambling scandals -- Self-destructive athletes -- Athletes and violence toward women -- Athletes and murder -- Violence between athletes -- Athletes' mental health problems -- Epilogue

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