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024 7 _a10.1007/978-94-6209-455-0
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245 1 0 _aGender Relations in Sport
_h[electronic resource] /
_cedited by Emily A. Roper.
264 1 _aRotterdam :
_bSensePublishers :
_bImprint: SensePublishers,
_c2013.
300 _aApprox. 185 p.
_bonline resource.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
347 _atext file
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490 1 _aTeaching Gender
520 _aDesigned primarily as a textbook for upper division undergraduate courses in gender and sport, gender issues, sport sociology, cultural sport studies, and women’s studies, Gender Relations in Sport provides a comprehensive examination of the intersecting themes and concepts surrounding the study of gender and sport. 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. Emily A. Roper, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor in the Department of Health and Kinesiology at Sam Houston State University. Her research focuses on gender, sexuality, and sport.
650 0 _aEducation.
650 1 4 _aEducation.
650 2 4 _aEducation, general.
700 1 _aRoper, Emily A.
_eeditor.
710 2 _aSpringerLink (Online service)
773 0 _tSpringer eBooks
830 0 _aTeaching Gender
856 4 0 _uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-455-0
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942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
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