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Seven Faces of Women's Sport /
This book explores the connections between women's experiences of and contributions to sport as a profession, product and pastime. This collection brings together insights and experiences from academics, activists, players and practitioners to critically reflect upon contemporary women's s...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bingley :
Emerald Publishing Limited,
2018.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Seven Faces of Women's Sport; Copyright Page; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Contributors; About the Authors; Foreword; Introduction; Who Is This Book For?; Chapter 1 The Face of Media: Continuous, Powerful and Adaptable; Global Media for Local Delivery; Time and Money; Equality with What?; Hillsborough Football Tragedy
- Justice for the 96; Mediasport
- A Global Juggernaut; Who Are the Olympic Media?; Fair Play
- Aspiration or Reality?; So Why Is It Important to Monitor the Media Coverage of Women and Sport?; The Criteria for Becoming an Olympic Sport
- The Olympian and Their BodySexploitation; Who Is Making and Shaping Sports Journalism?; Conclusion; Chapter 2 The Face of Nationhood: Women in the National We of Sport?; Finding My National Identity; The international story of sport; CORee, Women and the Geopolitics of PyeongChang 2018: Transcending the Geopolitical?; Concluding Comments; Chapter 3 The Face of Governance: Economics, Value and Visibility; The Neoliberal Project; Gender and the Political Economy of Sport; Women and Economic Independence; The Value of Sport; Value and Visibility; Meritocracy
- Rhetoric or Reality
- Sport and Sustainable DevelopmentFair Playing Field
- Fact or Fantasy; Governance On and Off the Field; Horizontal Dimensions: Internal, Athletic and Event Governance; Vertical Dimensions: Preventive, Detective and Sanction Governance; Next Steps for Developing Governance in Sport; Conclusion; Chapter 4 The Face of Football Bodies: 'Resisting Market Enclosure and Imagining Another (Football) Future'; Introduction; Development of the Women's Game; Historical Context; Shape of the Women's Game Today; Development of the Women's Game: Dependent on the Female Body
- Equality with What? The Men's Game as Golden Standard?Game-changing; The Enclosure of Football; The Effects of Enclosing Football; Our Common Professionals; Conclusion; Chapter 5 The Face of Competition: The Beating Heart of Sport; Perspectives on Competition; Gender and Competition; What Is Competition? How and Where Does It Operate? Who Controls It? and What Values Does It Have?; Personal Competition; Collective Competition; Shifting the Goalposts; Camaraderie; The Athlete's Identity Post-Retirement; Internal Competition; Temporal Competition; Time for Sport; Conclusion
- Chapter 6 The Face of Gender, Sport for DevelopmentDefining Sport for Development; The Concept of Development; Gender, Sport for Development; Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats (SWOT); Strengths; Weaknesses; Opportunities; Threats; An Emerging Puzzle; Role Modelling; Overcoming Barriers; Safe Spaces and Empowerment; Girling Effect; Approaches to Sport for Development; The Sport Evangelist; The Social Science Contribution; Dominant Approach; Critical Theorists; Interventionist; Post-colonial Feminism; Chapter 7 Strategic Action in Women's Sport
- Youth Governance
- A Matter of Inclusion