Before March Madness : : The Wars for the Soul of College Basketball.
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| Superior document: | Sport and Society Series |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Champaign : : University of Illinois Press,, 2020. Ã2020. |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Sport and Society Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (228 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Basketball's Civil War: The Struggle for American Basketball (1927-1936)
- 2 Searching for Champions and Finding Enemies: The Rise of Tournament Basketball (1937-1939)
- 3 The Citadel of Home Rule: The Liberal Arts' Failed War against Commercialism (1936-1951)
- 4 Barbarians at the Gate: Basketball, the NAIA, and the Promise of a Small College Revolt (1941-1953)
- 5 Rebels with a Conscience: Race, the NAIA, and College Basketball in Mid-Century America (1939-1953)
- 6 Home Rule's Last Redoubt: Race, the NCAA, and College Basketball in Mid-Century America (1950-1955)
- 7 Defending the Kingdom: The NAIA War and the Division of the NCAA (1955-1957)
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Back Cover.