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Title: Amateurism and Professionalism and the Social Construction of Meaning
Authors: Hill, Jonathan
Keywords: History
Athletics
Issue Date: 2006-May-15
Abstract / Summary: This project discusses the history of amateurism and professionalism in sports in Ancient Greece and in the American university since the late 1800s. On the basis of literature and archival research, the author specifically focuses on the construction of the meaning of these concepts, their changes over time, the implications of certain definitions, and the way in which they are imposed on societies in the past.
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2142/1872
Type of Resource: text
Genre of Resource: essay
Publication Status: unpublished
Appears in Collections: Student Communities and Culture
The University and the Community
Access Restricted To: University of Illinois (UIUC campus or remote-login) ;
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