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Women in Action Sport Cultures: Identity, Politics and Experience

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Availability:In StockContributor:Holly Thorpe (Editor), Rebecca Olive (Editor)Series:Global Culture and SportPublish date:4/15/2021Pages:387
Language:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9781349688586ISBN-10:1349688584UPC:9781349688586Book Category:Science, Reference, Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Cultural & Social AspectsSize:8.27 x 5.83 x 0.84 inchesWeight:1.0803Product ID:SC2JR9NXSG

Women in Action Sport Cultures: Identity, Politics and Experience

Young, white men have dominated action sports for many years, yet women have refused to accept positions on the margins of these unique sporting cultures. Developing in a different context to many traditional sports, girls and women have adopted highly proactive approaches and developed unique strategies to negotiate space alongside their male peers in the waves, skate parks and cityscapes, on...
Series: Global Culture and Sport
Language:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9781349688586ISBN-10:1349688584UPC:9781349688586Book Category:Science, Reference, Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:Cultural & Social AspectsSize:8.27 x 5.83 x 0.84 inchesWeight:1.0803Product ID:SC2JR9NXSG

Holly Thorpe and Rebecca Olive work in Te Oranga School of Human Development and Movement Studies at the University of Waikato, New Zealand. Both have published widely on topics including sociology of sport, cultural studies, feminist theory and methodologies, youth culture, gender and action sports.


Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan

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2016 Edition

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