ISE Sports in Society: Issues and Controversies

Focusing on the interplay between sports and societal issues, this book critically examines topics such as social class, race, and ethnicity in the sports realm. Coakley encourages readers to engage with these themes through an innovative Connect course that features SmartBook technology, promoting adaptive reading and study. This approach invites readers to reflect on the significance of sports in their own lives, educational settings, and communities, fostering a deeper understanding of the controversies surrounding athletics in society.