Buch, Englisch, Band 1, 196 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 450 g
Reihe: Teaching Gender
Buch, Englisch, Band 1, 196 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 450 g
Reihe: Teaching Gender
ISBN: 978-94-6209-454-3
Verlag: Brill Academic Publishers
The 16 contributors, leading scholars from sport studies, present key issues, current research perspectives and theoretical developments within nine sub-areas of gender and sport:
Gender and sport participation
Theories of gender and sport
Gender and sport media
Sexual identity and sport
Intersections of race, ethnicity and gender in sport
Framing Title IX policy using conceptual metaphors
Studying the athletic body
Sexual harassment and abuse in sport
Historical developments and current issues from a European perspective
The intersecting themes and concepts across chapters are also accentuated. Such a publication provides access to the study of gender relations in sport to students across a variety of disciplines.
Gender Relations in Sport has been nominated for the following awards:
Best Edited Collection in Popular and American Culture 2014 sponsored by the Popular Culture Association and American Culture Association
Susan Koppelman Award for the Best Anthology, Multi-Authored, or Edited book in Feminist Studies in Popular and American Culture 2014 sponsored by the Popular Culture Association and American Culture Association