Extreme Sports, Extreme Bodies: Gender, Identities and Bodies in Motion - Hardcover
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9783319972374ISBN-10:3319972375UPC:9783319972374Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Cultural & Social Aspects, Gender StudiesSize:8.27 x 5.83 x 0.88 inchesWeight:0.572Product ID:SCCEH1KKGN
Relates corporeal experiences and achievements to the socio-cultural context
Assesses the ways in which assumptions about health, gender and the body are embedded in extreme-sport practices
Contributes to a new understanding of three key extreme sports: mixed marital arts (MMA), ironman triathlon and bodybuilding
Assesses the ways in which assumptions about health, gender and the body are embedded in extreme-sport practices
Contributes to a new understanding of three key extreme sports: mixed marital arts (MMA), ironman triathlon and bodybuilding
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9783319972374ISBN-10:3319972375UPC:9783319972374Book Category:Sports & Recreation, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Cultural & Social Aspects, Gender StudiesSize:8.27 x 5.83 x 0.88 inchesWeight:0.572Product ID:SCCEH1KKGN
Jesper Andreasson is Associate Professor of Sport Science at Linnaeus University, Sweden, researching predominantly in the fields of gender studies, the sociology of sport and gym/fitness culture.
Thomas Johansson is Professor of Child and Youth Studies at Gothenburg University, Sweden, and is one of the key researchers in the field of men and masculinities in the Nordic countries.Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
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2019 Edition
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