Women’s Football in a Global, Professional Era /

Women's Football in a Global, Professional Erais an important addition to discussions on sport as work for women, and an essential reference point for students, researchers and sports professionals interested in the debates around the professionalisation of women's football internationally...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Culvin, Alex (Editor ), Bowes, Ali (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing, 2023.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Emerald studies in sport and gender.
Temas:
Soccer for women.
Football (Soccer, Association football).
Sports & Recreation, Women in Sports.
Soccer for women
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Women's Football in a Global, Professional Era
  • Emerald Studies in Sport and Gender
  • Women's Football in a Global, Professional Era
  • Copyright
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Tables
  • About the Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction: Women's Football in a Global, Professional Era
  • Abstract
  • The Development of Women's Football
  • The (Semi-)professionalisation of Women's Football
  • Women's Professional Football Across the Globe
  • Conclusion: Women's Professional Football in a Global, Professional Era
  • References
  • A: Emerging Professionalisation
  • 2. Responsibility and Pprogress: The English Football Association's Pprofessionalisation of the Wwomen's Ggame.
  • Abstract
  • Introduction: The FA''s Sstrained Rrelationship wWith the Wwomen''s Ggame
  • The FA''s Ppositioning of Wwomen''s Ffootball
  • The Rrealities and Ccontradictions of WSL
  • The Ffuture Ffocus of the FA and Iits Cchanging Rresponsibilities
  • Concluding Ccomments
  • References
  • 3. Obrigatoriedade and the Professionalisation of Women''s Football in Brazil
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Historical Context of Brazilian Women''s Football
  • The Context and Implementation of Obrigatoriedade
  • The Positive Impact: Expanded Women''s Leagues
  • Policy Loopholes
  • Outsourcing
  • Youth Categories
  • Contractual Arrangements
  • Wider Consequences of the Policy.
  • The Centre and the Periphery
  • National Team Developments
  • Informal Obrigatoriedade
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes
  • References
  • 4. Professional Wwomen''s Ffootball in Norway
  • A Ffield of Eempowerment and Ddiscrimination
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Theoretical Fframework
  • International Ddevelopment and Mmilestones
  • Milestones in Iinternational Cchampionships for Wwomen
  • Empirical Iinvestigation Into the PprofessionalizationProfessionalisation of Wwomen''s Ffootball in Norway
  • Development of Pprofessional Ffootball for Wwomen in Norway
  • I: Show Mmatches and Ccuriosity (1919- to1960's)
  • II: Struggle for Aacceptance and Iinclusion in the Nnational Aassociation NFA (1970s- to 1980s)
  • III: Increased Ppopularity and Iinternational Ssuccesses (Llate 1980s to ca 2006)
  • IV: Commercialisation and Pprofessionalisation of the Cclubs and Eestablishment of the Women''s Elite League (2007+)
  • 'Proff-Ddays'
  • Inclusion in Mmen''s Cclubs
  • Media Ccoverage
  • Conclusion
  • ReferencesReferences:
  • 5. On the Road to Empowerment?: An Uneven Path to Professionalisation in Japanese Women''s Football
  • Abstract
  • Players as Company Workers: The Age of Corporate Sports
  • The Decline of Corporate Teams and New Creative Solutions
  • Women''s Empowerment
  • Notes
  • References
  • 6. Women's Football in the Arab Region: Local Perspectives and Global Challenges
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • GCC Women's Football: A Brief History
  • Challenges to Women in Sports
  • Progress in Participation

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