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Sporting females : critical issues in the history and sociology of women's sports / / Jennifer Hargreaves



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Autore: Hargreaves Jennifer <1937-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Sporting females : critical issues in the history and sociology of women's sports / / Jennifer Hargreaves Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London, : Routledge, 2003
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (344 p.)
Disciplina: 796/.0194
Soggetto topico: Sports for women - Great Britain - History
Sports for women - Sociological aspects
Feminist theory
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- Theories of sports: the neglect of gender -- Sports feminism: the importance of gender -- Nature and culture: introducing Victorian and Edwardian sports for women -- The legitimation of female exercise: the case of physical education -- Recreative and competitive sports: expansion and containment -- The inter-war years: limitations and possibilities -- Femininity or 'musculinity'?: changing images of female sports -- Gender relations of power: institutionalized discrimination -- Olympic women: a struggle for recognition -- Sports for all women: problems and progress -- Into the twenty-first century: diversity and empowerment.
Sommario/riassunto: An outstanding contribution to feminist analysis of sport from the nineteenth century to the present day the author presents sport as a battle for control of the physical body and an important area for feminist intervention.
Titolo autorizzato: Sporting females  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-134-91276-5
1-280-51769-7
0-203-22194-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910779819103321
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