Locker Room Talk: A Woman's Struggle to Get Inside - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Rutgers University PressISBN-13:9781978837782ISBN-10:197883778XUPC:9781978837782Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Biography & Autobiography, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Cultural & Social Aspects, Editors, Journalists, Publishers, Women's StudiesSize:9.37 x 5.98 x 1.26 inchesWeight:1.5013Product ID:SCWA92MHZV
Locker Room Talk: A Woman's Struggle to Get Inside
While sportswriters rushed into Major League Baseball locker rooms to talk with players, MLB Commissioner Bowie Kuhn barred the lone woman from entering along with them. That reporter, 26-year-old Sports Illustrated reporter Melissa Ludtke, charged Kuhn with gender discrimination, and after the lawyers argued Ludtke v. Kuhn in federal court, she won. Her 1978 groundbreaking case affirmed he...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Rutgers University PressISBN-13:9781978837782ISBN-10:197883778XUPC:9781978837782Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Biography & Autobiography, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Cultural & Social Aspects, Editors, Journalists, Publishers, Women's StudiesSize:9.37 x 5.98 x 1.26 inchesWeight:1.5013Product ID:SCWA92MHZV
MELISSA LUDTKE was a reporter for Sports Illustrated, a correspondent for Time, and editor of Nieman Reports at Harvard University. Her books include On Our Own: Unmarried Motherhood in America and Touching Home in China: In Search of Missing Girlhoods. She received the Yankee Quill Award and Mary Garber Pioneer Award and was a Nieman Fellow and a Prudential Fellow at Columbia University's...
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