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The game of life : college sports and educational values / James L. Shulman and William G. Bowen ; in collaboration with Lauren A. Meserve and Roger C. Schonfeld.

by Shulman, James Lawrence, 1965-

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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2001.

College sports -- United States.

Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- United States.

069107075X (alk. paper) :

xxxvi, 447 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

The institutionalization and regulation of college sports in historical perspective -- The admissions game: recruiting male athletes and the implications of selection -- The college game: academic outcomes for men -- Men's lives after college: advanced study, jobs, earnings -- The development of women's athletic programs -- New players: the recruitment and admission of women athletes -- Women athletes in college -- Women's lives after college: advance study, family, jobs, earnings -- Leadership -- Giving back -- The financial equation: expenditures and revenues -- Key empirical findings --Taking stock -- Thinking ahead: impediments to change and proposed direction.

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