Buy Textbooks  |  Rent Textbooks  |  Sell Textbooks  |  eTextbooks
Help  |  Questions? 1-877-292-6442
Hello, Sign In
Your Account
0

Beer And Circus : How Big-time College Sports Is Crippling Undergraduate Education - 00 edition

by Murray Sperber

Beer And Circus : How Big-time College Sports Is Crippling Undergraduate Education (ISBN10: 0805068112; ISBN13: 9780805068115)
ISBN13: 978-0805068115
ISBN10: 0805068112

This edition has also been released as:
ISBN13: 978-0805038644
ISBN10: 0805038647

Summary: Issuing what many publications have called a sobering, devastating critique, Murray Sperber argues that what universities offer instead of a meaningful undergraduate education is a meager and dangerous substitute: the party scene surrounding college sports that he calls "beer and circus" and which serves to keep the students happy while tuition dollars keep rolling in. Combining a deep understanding of American culture with new, original research culled fro ...show morem students, faculty, and administrators around the country, he explodes cherished myths about college sports. Straight out of today's headlines, Beer and Circus opens our eyes to a generation of students deprived of the education they deserve. ...show less

Edition/Copyright: 00
Cover: Paperback
Publisher: Owl Books
Published: 09/28/2001

List Price: $18.99
Used $7.41
Used
Save $11.58 (61%)
  • FREE shipping over $25
  • In stock
  • 30-day returns
Condition:
Order this book in the next 8 hours and 19 minutes and it ships by Noon CT today!
New  Currently Sold Out
Rental $9.99
Due back 08/16/2013
Marketplace sellers starting at $1.99

More prices and sellers below.

The Marketplace on Textbooks.com
Additional Sellers for Beer And Circus : How Big-time College Sports Is Crippling Undergraduate Education
Just for you, we curate a growing list of independent booksellers, giving you even MORE choices when shopping for your textbooks.
Keep in mind: Marketplace orders do NOT qualify for free shipping. More about the MarketplaceMore about the Marketplace

Filter by:   All (43)  |  New (18)  |  Like New (5)  |  Very Good (8)  |  Good (8)  |  Acceptable (4)

Price
 
Condition
Seller
Comments
$1.99
+$3.99 s/h
Add
Good
Hall Street Books
Brooklyn, NY
Seller Rating: 4.67
2001 - Paperback - - - - Used - Good - - - -
$2.00
+$3.99 s/h
Add
Good
Bookmans AZ
Tucson, AZ
Seller Rating: 4.67
2001 Paperback Good Satisfaction 100% guaranteed.
$7.50
+$3.99 s/h
Add
Good
Strand Bookstore
New York, NY
Seller Rating: 4.84
No comments from the seller
$14.84
+$3.99 s/h
Add
Good
BookSleuth
Danville, CA
Seller Rating: 3.99
Fast Shipping ! Used books may not include access codes, CDs or other supplements.
$14.95
+$3.99 s/h
Add
Good
Whattaplace
Pueblo West, CO
Seller Rating: 3.85
2001 Trade paperback Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 322 p.
$16.80
+$3.99 s/h
Add
Good
Happyvalleybooks pa
State College, PA
Seller Rating: 4.31
2001 Paperback [USED/GOOD: Copy may contain writing and/or highlighting, store stickers, and show normal wear. Does NOT include access codes or other perishable components. CD/DVD/etc may NOT be pre ...show moresent, on a copy-to-copy basis, where applicable. ] [PROCESSING: 1-2 bus. days][TRANSIT TIME: Standard: 5-14 bus. days; Expedited: 2-4 bus. days; APO/FPO/DPO: Varies][Free tracking on all orders. Professional booksellers. Inquiries welcome. ] ...show less
$16.81
+$3.99 s/h
Add
Good
usedbooks4sale10
Ann Arbor, MI
Seller Rating: 4.72
2001 Paperback Good
Page:   1  
Close
Close
Close