Emerald Studies in Sport and Gender – serie
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Gender, Athletes' Rights, and the Court of Arbitration for Sport
Häftad, 2018
690 kr
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Disputes over gender, doping, and eligibility in Olympic sport are widely covered in sport studies and in the mainstream media. Less well known are the functions of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), and the threat it poses to athletes’ rights by depriving them of access to their own …
Professionalisation of Women’s Sport
Issues and Debates
Av Ali Bowes, Alex Culvin
Inbunden, 2021
1039 kr
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As women’s sport continues to grow and develop there is an increasing need to critically examine the conditions in which women as athletes operate. The Professionalisation of Women’s Sport discusses the processes of professionalisation in women’s sports as distinct from, and different to, that seen …
Gender Equity in UK Sport Leadership and Governance
Av Philippa Velija, Lucy Piggott
Inbunden, 2022
1039 kr
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Gender Equity in UK Sport Leadership and Governance goes beyond the headlines to provide a timely analyses of current strategy, policy, structure, and practice relating to gender equity in the leadership and governance of sport in the UK. It brings together the expertise and empirical insights from …
Running, Identity and Meaning
The Pursuit of Distinction Through Sport
Av Neil Baxter, Helen Jefferson Lenskyj
Inbunden, 2021
1039 kr
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Over the last forty years, running has grown from a niche sport for a handful of committed club athletes into one of the Western world’s most popular pastimes. In Running, Identity and Meaning, Neil Baxter asks: What kinds of people have been drawn to running in such numbers? What do they seek from …
Sports Charity and Gendered Labour
Inbunden, 2021
677 kr
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In cities around the world, in parks and roadways, people are taking part in sporting charity challenges. Corporate sponsorship has transformed these events into philanthropic endeavours that bring corporate marketing strategies together with medical research and social care agendas.Despite this …
Women’s Football in a Global, Professional Era
Av Alex Culvin, Ali Bowes
Inbunden, 2023
1123 kr
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The global professionalisation of women’s football has gathered momentum in the twenty first century, and professional women footballers are now more prevalent and evident in cultures around the world. Despite increased professionalisation and record-breaking viewing and participation figures for …
Justice for Trans Athletes
Challenges and Struggles
Av Ali Durham Greey, Helen Jefferson Lenskyj
Inbunden, 2022
969 kr
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The last decade has seen significant changes in global attitudes, policies and practices that impact the lives of trans people, but the world of sport has been slow to follow these initiatives.Contributors to this book document the formidable social-cultural and legal challenges facing trans …
Justice for Trans Athletes
Challenges and Struggles
Av Ali Durham Greey, Helen Jefferson Lenskyj
Häftad, 2026
523 kr
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The last decade has seen significant changes in global attitudes, policies and practices that impact the lives of trans people, but the world of sport has been slow to follow these initiatives.Contributors to this book document the formidable social-cultural and legal challenges facing trans …
Trans Athletes’ Resistance
The Struggle for Justice in Sport
Av Ali Durham Greey, Helen Jefferson Lenskyj
Inbunden, 2023
1053 kr
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With sport representing one of the last bastions of binary thinking, trans and nonbinary athletes face formidable hurdles in their struggles for inclusion, acceptance, and freedom. Trans Athletes’ Resistance: The Struggle for Justice in Sport documents and analyses individual and collective …
Quest for Social Justice in Sport
Inbunden, 2025
635 kr
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Although social justice initiatives in education and the workplace have decades-long histories, sport has been slow to follow. In the areas of sport policies, sport practices and sport scholarship, liberal/reform approaches dominate, while the structural roots of injustice - racism, colonialism, …
Sport, Gender and Development
Intersections, Innovations and Future Trajectories
Av Lyndsay M.C. Hayhurst, Holly Thorpe m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
300 kr
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The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online.In a context where striving for gender equity in relation to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals seems more pressing than ever before, Sport, Gender and Development: …
Sport, Gender and Mega-Events
Av Helen Jefferson Lenskyj, Katherine Dashper
Inbunden, 2021
1039 kr
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Sport mega-events are more than just large-scale gatherings and celebrations of human athletic achievement; they are also arenas through which groups and individuals perform, reinforce, challenge and disrupt identities, power and status. Understanding that sport is widely recognised as a practice …