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The Game of Life: College Sports and Educational Values

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by James Shulman, William G Bowen

The President of Williams College faces a firestorm for not allowing the women's lacrosse team to postpone exams to attend the playoffs. The University of Michigan loses $2.8 million on athletics despite averaging 110,000 fans at each home football game. Schools across the country struggle with the tradeoffs involved with recruiting athletes and ...

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The Travels and Adventures of Serendipity: A Study in Sociological Semantics and the Sociology of Science

The Travels and Adventures of Serendipity: A Study in Sociological Semantics and the Sociology of Science more books like this

by Robert K Merton, Professor Elinor G Barber, James L Shulman (Introduction by)

From the names of cruise lines and bookstores to an Australian ranch and a nudist camp outside of Atlanta, the word serendipity - that happy blend of wisdom and luck by which something is discovered not quite by accident - is today ubiquitous. This book traces the word's eventful history from its 1754 coinage into the twentieth century - ...

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Reclaiming the Game: College Sports and Educational Values

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by William G Bowen, Sarah A Levin, James L Shulman

In "Reclaiming the Game", William Bowen and Sarah Levin disentangle the admissions and academic experiences of recruited athletes, walk-on athletes, and other students. In a field overwhelmed by reliance on anecdotes, the factual findings are striking - and sobering. Anyone seriously concerned about higher education will find it hard to wish away ...

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The Pale Cast of Thought: Hesitation and Decision in the Renaissance Epic

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by James Lawrence Shulman

This book focuses on specific moments of deliberated decision in the epic poems of Ariosto, Tasso, Spenser, and Milton. By exploring the difference between Aristotle's notion of proairesis and structuralist literary critics' use of the term, the author argues that decision making provides a link between ethical structures and narrative forms.

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