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Record Nr.

UNINA9910807610903321

Titolo

Masculinities, gender relationships and sport / / edited by Jim McKay, Michael A. Messner and Donald J. Sabo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, 2000

ISBN

1-4522-6371-X

0-7619-1271-1

1-322-41702-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 330 pages)

Collana

Research on men and masculinities series ; ; v. 13

Altri autori (Persone)

McKayJim <1949->

MessnerMichael A

SaboDonald F

Disciplina

796.081

Soggetti

Sports - Social aspects

Sports - Psychological aspects

Sex discrimination in sports

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-317) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Series Editor's Foreword; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Studying Sport, Men, and Masculinities From Feminist Standpoints; Part I - Everyday Constructions of Hegemonic Masculinity; Chapter 2 - Wrestling With Gender: Physicality and Masculinities Among Inner-City First and Second Graders; Chapter 3 - Moms, Sisters, and Ladies: Women Student Trainers in Men's Intercollegiate Sport; Chapter 4 - The Morality/Manhood Paradox: Masculinity, Sport, and the Media

Chapter 5 - Dueling Machos: Masculinity and Sport in Mexican Baseball; Part II - Men's Violence and Sport; Chapter 6 - ""Be a Buddy to Your Buddy"": Male Identity, Aggression, and Intimacy in a Boxing Gym; Chapter 7 - Researching Sports Injury: Reconstructing Dangerous Masculinities; Chapter 8 - Domestic Violence and Televised Athletic Events: ""It's a Man Thing""; Chapter 9 - Athletic Affiliation and Violence Against Women: Toward a Structural Prevention Project; Chapter 10 - Booze and Bar Fights: A Journey to the Dark Side of College Athletics

Chapter 11 - After the War? Soccer, Masculinity, and Violence in



Northern Ireland Part III - Contesting the Gender Regime of Sport; Chapter 12 - Conceptions of Masculinity and Gender Transgressions in Sport Among Adolescent Boys: Hegemony, Contestation, and the Social Class Dynamic; Chapter 13 - Homosexuality and Sport: Who's Winning?; Chapter 14 - Panic Sport and the Racialized Masculine Body; Chapter 15 - Dennis Rodman-Do You Feel Feminine Yet? Black Masculinity, Gender Transgression, and Reproductive Rebellion on MTV; References; Index; About the Editors and Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

The papers in this collection consider how the study of masculinities in sport can be integrated with critical feminist studies, how to deal with the tendency to over-emphasize negative outcomes and the increasing trend to violence in sport.