Download or read book The Erosion of the American Sporting Ethos … Reconsidered written by Joel Nathan Rosen and published by Transformative Studies Institute. This book was released on 2021-01-01 with total page 419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work examines American sport from its traditional roots to the influence of the 1960s-era counterculture and the rise of a post-Cold War ethos that reinterprets competition as a relic of a misbegotten past and anathema to American life.