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It's all for the kids : gender, families, and youth sports /
Today, in a world quite different from the one that existed just thirty years ago, both girls and boys play soccer, baseball, softball, and other youth sports. Yet has the dramatic surge in participation by girls contributed to greater gender equality? In this engaging study, leading sociologist Mic...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "It's all for the kids": gender, families, and youth sports
- "Looking for a team mom": separating the men from the moms
- "We don't like chick coaches": women at the helm
- "You don't have to be a drill sergeant": men at the helm
- "They're different
- and they're born different": engendering the kids
- "It's a safe and fun place for kids": sports, families, and the good community
- Appendix 1. Demographic description of interview subjects
- Appendix 2. Racial/ethnic composition of South Pasadena LLB/S and AYSO coaches and of the city of South Pasadena
- Appendix 3. Proportion of AYSO and LLB/S women head coaches in communities surrounding South Pasadena
- Appendix 4. In the field
- References
- Index.