... and 13 percent in MLB (though baseball has a long-time Hispanic manager of the Montreal Expos, Felipe Alou, and also a new manager of the Milwaukee Brewers, Davey Lopes, who is both African American and Hispanic American).
This book combines a meritocratic conception of equality of opportunity that governs access to advantaged social positions, withredistributive principles that seek to mitigate the effects of differences in people's circumstances.
In answering these questions, the book examines legacy preference, early admissions policies, financial aid, the test-prep industry, college counseling, and athletics, evaluating their effects on the distribution of higher education in the ...
Leveling the Playing Field: Advancing Women in Jewish Organizational Life
The challenges of growth, job creation, and inclusion are closely intertwined. This volume brings together key research by IMF economists on issues related to gender and macroeconomics.
The noted cultural critic Gerald Early explores the intersection of race and sports, and our deeper, often contradictory attitudes toward the athletes we glorify.
This book offers a fresh perspective in reconciling the seemingly incompatible goals of transnational integration and development.
Raised a Warrior is the winner of the Vikki Orvice Prize and has been praised by a wide range of sports icons from Pelé to Billie Jean King.
This volume presents new philosophical essays on a topic that's been neglected in most recent philosophy: games, sports, and play.
In his latest book, author Rick Gillis has created a rich new metric for measuring the value of the work you produce he calls the QTNT® (pronounced: ‘quotient’).
Leveling the Playing Field