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Fields of Play : An Ethnography of Children's Sports /

Thousands of children participate in community sports every year, enjoying recreation time with their peers, getting healthy exercise, and learning a variety of personal and group skills. At the same time, children's sports are not without controversy: parents can be overly invested in their ch...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dyck, Noel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2020]
Colección:Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • Chapter One. ENCOUNTERING THE FIELDS OF PLAY
  • Chapter Two. "WHAT KIDS REALLY NEED": THE SYSTEMATIZING OF SPORT IN CANADA
  • Chapter Three. BECOMING SPORT PARENTS
  • Chapter Four. ORGANIZING AND COACHING COMMUNITY SPORTS
  • Chapter Five. BECOMING ATHLETES AND PLAYERS
  • Chapter Six. PULLING TOGETHER AND APART IN COMMUNITY SPORTS
  • Chapter Seven. SPORTING DREAMS
  • Chapter Eight. HOW THE GAME IS PLAYED
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX