Seven faces of women's sport / edited by Irene A. Reid, Jane Dennehy.
| Other author | Reid, Irene A. |
| Other author | Dennehy, Jane. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing, 2018. |
| Description | xiv, 164 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | 7 faces of women's sport |
| Contents | The face of media: continuous, powerful and adaptable -- The face of nationhood: women in the national we of sport? -- The face of governance: economics, value and visibility -- The face of football bodies: 'resisting market enclosure and imagining another (football) future' -- The face of competition: the beating heart of sport -- The face of gender, sport for development -- Strategic action in women's sport -- Conclusion |
| Abstract | "This book seeks to disentangle some of the issues, and to disrupt conventional ways of thinking about gender inequalities in sport. Our thesis is that change is slow, but investment in different skills and knowledge could direct sustainable and strategically relevant change for women's sport."--Page 4 of cover. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2021277008 |
| ISBN | 9781787437111 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1787437116 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |