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Societal Effects of Sports

when Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier and opened up the game of Major League Baseball to all men, without regard to the col...

Sports Fans and Advanced Sports Technology's Negative Effects

Americas favorite pastime seen better days. The lure of money is the single most important lure that has allowed advanced t...

Societal Role of Sports

provides a healthy venue for socializing. Rather than meet clients in a bar, for example, they can chat on the golf course. Young ...

NFL and the Effects of Instant Replay

to the playoffs after nine long years (Grumet, 1999). Their stumbling block to the playoffs was in the form of the New York Jets....

Does an Economic Crisis Hurt the Entertainment and Sports Industries?

it seemed, the United States was plunged into the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. For the entertainment and spo...

Coexistence of Media and Sports?

In eleven pages this paper argues that the sports and media are not dependent upon each other but could exist equally well indepen...

Religion and Secularization

theory of the secular, in other words, the idea that religion would fade in significance as the industrial society grew in importa...

Internet Technology and Society

As the request in this paper was to analyze implicit system of thought that inform the technology, we can probably use the hypothe...

Benjamin Rader/American Sports

of sport and leisure, it seems that Benjamin Rader (2003) does a good job in outlining the relationship between the advent of citi...

Change Considerations at Good Sport

management. The conclusion provides recommendation for managing change and conflict at Good Sport. Culture and Structure B...

Racial Issues in Sport

clubs of a period of 16 years between 1978 and 1993. The theory was that if there was a competitive market for players each clubs ...

‘Sports Night’: An Exciting and Memorable Experience

with my pen and autograph book, I was ready to meet these larger-than-life sports figures I had heard and read about my whole life...

Economics and Political Influences in Sport

may be akin to saying to the leading fast-food chains, such as McDonalds, Burger King KFC etc, and telling them that they will all...

The Influence of Sport in the Context of Creating, Maintaining and Challenging Ethnic Identities and Stereotypes

game, including the way the game may be associated with the national identity in terms of values in a manner not found in other sp...

Sports Training and Expectancy Theory

forthcoming if s/he performs as the manager expects (Expectancy Theory, n.d.). "Vroom suggests that an employees beliefs ab...

Sports and Economics

In five pages this paper discusses contemporary sports in a consideration of economic conditions such as community impact and athl...

Societal Effects of White Collar Crime

Since only about 20,000 murders are reported to the police in an average year, "non-violent" white collar criminals probably kill ...

Societal and Workplace Impact of Computers

COBOL, PL1, RAMIS, FORTRAN and many others. While some languages have survived the PC revolution, many languages have become obsol...

Prime Time TV and Sexuality

In five pages this paper discusses the adverse societal effects of sexuality that is featured in prime time television with a prop...

How An Individual Shapes Society

This research paper examines the question of how individuals have influence over the structure of society. The writer looks at the...

Societal Impact of the Media

then, after a time, actions follow (Waliszewksy and Smithouser, 2001). The human brain, they note, doesnt need that "garbage" (Wal...

Technological Change and Diversity Q and A

with various religions and to some extent, one might say that it has affected normative behavior, values and attitudes within the ...

CAT Scans' Societal Impacts

large part to ever-changing technology. As a result of this technology, medical advancements, such as the CAT scan, are having an...

Individual and Societal Effects of Organized Crime

corruption is seen as nothing more than the standard way of operating various government agencies. Most of the former Eastern Blo...

History and Societal Effects of Opium

derived from these opiates constituted much more significant treatment options. Introduction of the hypodermic syringe in the mid...

European Society and Black Death

In six pages black death or bubonic plague is considered in terms of epidemiology and the societal effects Europe suffered as a re...

Examination of Computer Viruses

In eleven pages this research paper considers computer viruses and their consequences in terms of societal effects, costs, future ...

Internet's Negative Societal Effects

In five pages this report examined the negative social connotations associated with the Internet. Five sources are cited in the b...

Information's Role in the Changing U.S. Culture

This discussion addresses vaious issues on the role that information plays within this technologically oriented age and the writer...

Negative Aspects of Child Sports

negative impact on the outcomes of youth sports programs. Children develop their sense of fair play and their perceptions of ethi...