Time for Solutions!- Front Cover -- Time for Solutions! -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Figures -- Tables -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- PART I: Breaking the shackles of gender-related expectations: assessing and...

"The United States used to be a country where ordinary people could expect to improve their economic condition as they moved through life. For millions of us, this is no longer the case. Many Americans today have a lower standard of living as adults than they had in their parents' homes as...

Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Gender and sport -- Competition cage -- Work relationships -- Language and images -- Confidence and success -- Collisions with time -- Beyond winning and losing