When women stood : the untold history of females who changed sports and the world /: the untold history of females who changed sports and the world. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Alexandra Allred.
• Authors: Allred, Alexandra Powe, 1965-
• Contents: Chapter 1: Early Women Warriors Chapter 2: The Media Image of Women of Enlightenment Chapter 3: White Women in Sport Chapter 4: Suffragist Movement Chapter 5: Women of Color Chapter 6:The Importance of Race, Sports and the Polite Society Chapter 7: Women, War and Her Entry into Sport Chapter 8: A League of Their Own Chapter 9: The Real History Behind Title IX and the Battle of the Sexes Chapter 10: Media Relations and the Second Wave Woman Chapter 11: The Third Wave and the Women of the 80s and 90s Chapter 12: Exploitation of the Female Image Chapter 13: Modern Medicine for the Modern Woman Chapter 14: Lesbians in Sport & Society Chapter 15: The Closing of the Twentieth Century Chapter 16: Sports & Abuse Chapter 17: The Fourth Wave of Women in Sports & Society Chapter 18: Transgender Female Athletes in Sport Chapter 19: Title IX in the New Millenium Chapter 20: Game Changers Chapter 21: Where Do We Go from Here? Postscript: Regarding the Women Who Participated in this Book Notes Index About the Author
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (364 pages), illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 796.082; Women athletes -- History; Sports for women -- History; Sex discrimination in sports -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781538171356
• Related ISBNs: 9781538171349
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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