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Game, Set, Match: Billie Jean King and the Revolution in Womens Sports
Game Set Match Billie Jean King and the Revolution in Womens Sports
Author: Susan Ware
When Billie Jean King trounced Bobby Riggs in tennis's "Battle of the Sexes" in 1973, she placed sports squarely at the center of a national debate about gender equity. In this winning combination of biography and history, Susan Ware argues that King's challenge to sexism, the supportive climate of second-wave feminism, and the legislative clout...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781469622033
ISBN-10: 1469622033
Publication Date: 3/1/2011
Pages: 296
Edition: 1
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Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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