Acknowledgments Introduction 1. LESS TIME SPENT SCHMOOZING 2. DOES ANYBODY PLAY ANYMORE? 3. THE CONSECRATED SPOTS 4. NO PURPOSE IN MIND 5. OUT OF NECESSITY 6. SAY GOODBYE TO HOLLYWOOD 7. IT DIDN'T TAKE MUCH 8. LEAVE THOSE KIDS ALONE 9. THEY CALL IT "TENNOCKEY" Appendix References Index
Ronald Bishop is Associate Professor in the Department of Culture and Communication at Drexel University and is the author of Taking on the Pledge of Allegiance: The News Media and Michael Newdow's Constitutional Challenge.
"...engaging and thought provoking; it situates play where it ought to be: in the realm of joy and freedom." - Journal of Social History "An interesting mix of nostalgic reminiscence about and scholarly analysis of child's play." - CHOICE
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