Athlete activism : contemporary perspectives / / edited by Rory Magrath |
Autore | Magrath Rory |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (223 pages) |
Disciplina | 796.092 |
Collana | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society |
Soggetto topico | Sports - Political aspects |
Soggetto non controllato | Sport: general |
ISBN |
1-00-314029-7
1-000-50908-7 1-003-14029-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Athlete Activism: Contemporary Perspectives -- Outline of the Book -- Chapter Outline -- References -- Chapter 1 Athlete Activism and the Olympic Games: A Dialectic of Resistance and Restriction -- Introduction -- IOC and Political Dissent -- Olympian Dissent -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2 Educated Activism: A Focus Group Study of High School Athletes' Perceptions of Athlete Activism -- Introduction -- Stakeholder Theory -- Identity -- Methods -- Results and Discussion -- (Semi)educated Activism -- Agency, Inspiration, and LeBron -- Hopeful for Change -- Implications and Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 "It's Our Duty to Utilize the Platform That We Have": Motivations for Activism Among U.S. Collegiate Athletes -- Who Becomes a Collegiate Athlete Activist? A Profile of the Participants -- Why Do Collegiate Athletes Become Activists? Motivations for Activism -- What's Next? Implications for Empowering Collegiate Athlete Activists -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4 Financial Implications for Athlete Activists: The Cost of Taking a Stance -- Introduction -- The 2016 NFL Protests -- Colin Kaepernick's Protest -- Colin Kaepernick's Activism Off the Field -- Gwen Berry -- Corporations -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5 The Changing Face of Black Athlete Activism -- Introduction -- Race and Resistance: Black Athlete Activism -- Black Power and the Struggle for Civil Rights: The 1968 Summer Olympics -- Quieter Times, But Not Silent: Black Athlete Activism in the 1980s and 1990s -- Say It Loud! I'm Black and I'm Proud: Contemporary Black Athlete Activists -- Concluding Thoughts: Pariah Today, Hero Tomorrow? The Changing Face of Black Athlete Activism -- References.
Chapter 6 Disability, Sport and Social Activism: Para Athlete Activism -- Introduction -- Disability Activism and Parasport: A Story With Two Sides -- Para-athlete Activism for Parasport Improvement -- Para-athlete Activism for Broader Social Good -- Promoting Para-Athlete Activism -- Some Future Directions: Expanding Research On Disability, Sport and Activism -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 7 Disabled Athlete Activism: Using an Emancipatory Theological Approach to Promote the Use of Disabled Athletes in ... -- Introduction -- Theology and the Relationship Between Disability and Sport -- Why Theology? -- Theology and the Sociological Study of Disability -- Aligning Freire and Gutiérrez With Oliver's Work On the Emancipation of Disabled People -- An Emancipatory Theological Analysis of the Relationship Between the U.K.-Based DPM and the IPC -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8 Revising Trans-Exclusionary Narratives in Women's Sports Activism: Who Are the "Women" of Women's Athletics? -- Introduction -- Sex Segregation as the Sole Instrument of Fairness -- Woman as a Stable Category -- Women's Sport as Ever-Precarious -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 9 Doddie Weir and the Activism of Health, Nationhood and Storytelling -- Introduction -- Sports Activism -- A Strong Media Presence -- Nationhood and Tartan -- The Power of "Activist" Storytelling -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10 Elite Athlete Activism for Gender Equality in Sport: Women's Football in Spain -- Literature Review and Theoretical Considerations -- Selection of the Empirical Case -- Elite Female Footballers Mobilizing for Better Pay and Working Conditions in Spain -- Economic Goals -- Nonconfrontational and Confrontational Tactics -- The Main Achievement: An Agreement On Professional Women's Football -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- References. Chapter 11 Athlete Activism Relative to Clothing: A Case Study of Ibtihaj Muhammad and the Sport Hijab -- Introduction -- Theoretical Approach: Gendered Critical Discourse Analysis -- The Literature On Clothing and Activism -- Considerations About Clothing and Activism -- Cultural Considerations -- Religious Considerations -- Sporting Considerations -- Financial Considerations -- Considerations About Clothing Per Se -- Ibtihaj Muhammad -- Concluding Thoughts About Athlete Activism and Clothing -- Note -- References -- Chapter 12 Braids, Beads, Catsuits and Tutus: Serena Williams' Intersectional Resistance Through Fashion -- Introduction -- Background -- Cosmetically Contested Terrain: Fashion as Resistance in Sport -- Data and Methods -- Self-adornment as Self-Preservation -- The Politics of Professionalism and Black Hair -- Clothing Black Womanhood and Black Motherhood -- The Significance of Self-Definition and Self-Valuation -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 13 "I'm Not Going to the F***ing White House": Fan Discourse About Megan Rapinoe During the 2019 FIFA Women's ... -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Methodology -- Results -- Discrediting -- Resistance -- Patriotism -- General Support -- Discussion -- References -- Chapter 14 Across Field and Classroom: The Activism of Adam Goodes and the Role of Australian Teachers in Tackling Racism -- The Final Quarter -- "Post-racial" Australia -- Race and Australian Education -- Constructing Racism -- Discussion and Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 15 "Best Way to Silence the Haters?": Raheem Sterling's Use of Social Media and Selective Press Interviews in the ... -- Introduction -- Race, Nationality and Media Framing -- Methods -- Findings and Discussion -- Sterling's Self-Representation -- Conclusion -- References. Chapter 16 Online Activism and Athlete Advocacy in Professional Women's Golf Risk Or Reward? -- Introduction -- Digital Media and Female Athletes -- Professional Women's Golf -- Meghan MacLaren -- Perspectives -- Activism and Advocacy to this Point -- Methodological Approach -- Meghan MacLaren's Response: October 2020 -- The Risks and Rewards of Athlete Activism -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Chapter 17 Psychological Benefits for the Athlete Activist -- Introduction -- Resilience and Minority Stress -- Psychological Benefits of Activism -- Resilience and Athlete Activism -- A Call to Action -- Note -- References -- Index. |
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Magrath Rory | ||
Taylor & Francis, 2022 | ||
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LGBT athletes in the sports media / / Rory Magrath, editor |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 295 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.483 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Gay people and sports
Mass media and sports Sports journalism Lesbians and sports Sexual minorities in mass media Gender identity in mass media Sports - Sociological aspects |
ISBN | 3-030-00804-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. LGBT Athletes, Changing Social Contexts, and the ‘Sports Media’; Rory Magrath -- 2. Perception v. Reality: Gay Male American Athletes and Coming Out Stories from Outsports.com; Luis Emilio and Adam White -- 3. Lesbian Athletes in the Sports Media: Ambivalence, Scrutiny, and Invisibility; Rachael Bullingham and Verity Postlethwaite -- 4.Traditional and Contemporary Methods of Coming Out in Sport; Peter Stott -- 5. Out of the Frame: How Sports Media Shapes Trans Narratives; Cathryn B. Lucas and Kristine E. Newhall -- 6. Britain’s First Openly Gay Football Referee: The Story of Ryan Atkin; Jamie Cleland -- 7. Gender and Sexual Relations in British Sports Broadcasting: Beyond Clare Balding; Philippa Velija -- 8. England Women’s 2015 FIFA World Cup: Online Media Perspectives; Charlie Pitkin and Tracey Bourne -- 9. Conner Mertens and the Muted Media Coverage of the First Openly Bisexual NCAA American Football Player; Mark Ogilvie and Mark McCormack -- 10. Media Framing of Transgender Athletes: Contradictions and Paradoxes in Coverage of MMA Fighter Fallon Fox; Adam Love -- 11. Sports Journalism and LGBT Issues: Defining Events and Evolving Coverage; William P. Cassidy -- 12. The Success of LGBT Athletes in the Sports Media; Edward M. Kian -- 13. Lingering Questions: Postulating the Future of the out LGBT Athlete in Modern Media; Andrew C. Billings, Leigh M. Moscowitz and Zachary C. Arth. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337710003321 |
New York, New York : , : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2019] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Palgrave Handbook of Masculinity and Sport / / edited by Rory Magrath, Jamie Cleland, Eric Anderson |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 560 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina |
306.4/83
306.5 |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology
Sports—Sociological aspects Sex Sociocultural Anthropology Sport Sociology Gender Studies |
ISBN | 3-030-19799-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introducing the Palgrave Handbook of Masculinity and Sport; Rory Magrath, Jamie Cleland and Eric Anderson -- Part I: The Foundations of Masculinity and Sport.-2. Theories of men and masculinity, and their ability to account for positive change; Brittany Ralph and Steven Roberts -- 3. Arousing cheer: Exhibitionism in men’s sports from Weimar to the present; Erik Jensen -- 4. ‘Land of my fathers’: Reflections on the evolution of a modern sports club; Campbell Williams -- 5. Sexual abuse and masculine cultures: Reflections on the British football scandal of 2016; Kevin Dixon -- Part II: Sport’s Use in Making and Stratifying Men -- 6. ‘It used to be brutal, now it’s an art’: Changing negotiations of violence and masculinity in British karate; Chloe Maclean -- 7. Figurational sociology and masculine embodiment in male physical education; Mark Mierzwinski and Philippa Velija -- 8. From powerhouses to pixies and back: boys, men, and troubled masculinity in artistic gymnastics; Aaron Gurlly -- 9. “I probably shouldn’t say this, should I…but…”: Mischievous masculinities as a way for men to convey reflexivity and make choices in sporting sites; Kitty Nichols -- 10. The positive impact of trans inclusion in team Sports: Men’s roller derby; Dawn Fletcher -- 11. I have no idea what my body is now capable of, or should I say ‘not capable of’: The ageing male body in sport: To midlife and beyondMurray Drummond -- Part III: Sport, Masculinity, and the Media -- 12. “Man’s game:” Media, masculinity, and early Canadian hockey; Taylor McKee and Brittany Reid -- 13. Commodification and heroic masculinity: Interrogating race and the NFL quarterback in Super Bowl commercials; Lawrence A. Wenner -- 14. “I Hate Christian Laettner” and the persistence of hegemonic masculinity and heteronormativity in sporting cultures; Nathan Kalman-Lamb -- 15. Dance diversity on YouTube: How participatory culture encourages inclusive masculinities; Craig Owen and Sarah Riley -- 16. Making American white men great again: Tom Brady, Donald Trump, and the allure of white male omnipotence in post-Obama America; Kyle Kusz -- Part IV: The Relationship Between Masculinity and Sexuality -- 17. The man on the horse: Masculinity and sexuality in British horse racing; David Letts -- 18. Masculinity and inclusive rugby in the UK; Ken Muir, Keith Parry and Eric Anderson -- 19. Association football, masculinity, and sexuality: An evolving relationship; Jamie Cleland and Rory Magrath -- 20. “They were constantly harassing us and a lot of it was to do with our sexuality”: Masculinities, heteronormativity and homophobia in university-based sport; Catherine Phipps -- 21. From stoicism to bromance: millennial men’s friendships Ryan Scoats and Stefan Robinson -- 22. Inclusive masculinities in American high school athletics: An ethnography; Luis Emilio Morales; Part V: International Sporting Masculinities -- 23. Developing sport in a developing nation: Gendered challenges and considerations; Kerry Wardell -- 24. Boys in rhythmic gymnastics: Gymnasts’, parents’ and coaches’ perspectives from Southern Spain; Joaquin Piedra, Daniel Gallardo and George Jennings -- 25. Exploring the attitudes towards homosexuality of a semi-professional Swedish football team with an openly gay teammate; Connor Humphries, Lindsey Gaston, Rory Magrath and Adam White -- 26. Sport and masculinities in Sweden: Performance and the notion of gender equality; Håkan Larsson and Jesper Andreasson -- 27. Sport, masculinities and disabilities in Zimbabwe; Tafadzwa Rugoho -- 28. Turkish oil wrestling and the Western gaze: Hegemonic heteronormativity, Islamic body culture, and folk wrestling masculinities; Thomas Fabian -- 29. The reproduction of hegemonic masculinity in football fandom. An analysis of the performance of Polish ultras; Radosław Kossakowski, Dominik Antonowicz and Honorata Jakubowska -- 30. Is soccer just for machos?: The construction of masculinity in contemporary Peruvian kick-lit” stories and “kick-flicks”; Jesús Hidalgo Campos. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910370055703321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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