Sport and Contested Identities (eBook, PDF)

Contemporary Issues and Debates
Redaktion: Hassan, David; Acton, Ciaran

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a wide-ranging exploration of the sport-identity nexus, drawing examples from a variety of sporting contexts and geographical locations, and incorporating perspectives from players, spectators, officials and policy-makers. It covers key themes in the social scientific study of sport such as gender, ethnicity and national identity.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781315523644
• Artikelnr.: 49265044

Autorenporträt

David Hassan is Associate Dean of the Faculty of Life and Health Sciences and Professor of Sport Policy and Management at Ulster University in Northern Ireland, UK. He has published 13 books and over 170 other publications, many examining the evolution and development of sport in Ireland and Britain. Ciaran Acton is a Course Director and Lecturer in Sociology at Ulster University in Northern Ireland, UK, and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction [Ciaran Acton and David Hassan] Part 1: Participation 1. The
Under-representation and Racialized Experiences of Minority Coaches in High
Level Coach Education in Professional Football in England [Steven Bradbury]
2. The Good Friday Dis-Agreement: Sport and Contested Identities in
Northern Ireland since 1998 [Conor Murray and David Hassan] Part 2:
Spectators and Supporters 3. Sporting Spaces and Identity Construction: The
Formation and Display of Culture and Identity among Cricket Supporters
[Kausik Bandyopadhyaya] 4. British Asians and Football: Exploring the Rise
and Popularity of Pujabi and Bangla Fans [Daniel Kilvington] Part 3: Media
Representations 5. Football and Race Talk among Dutch Football Media
Audiences [Jacco van Sterkenburg and Dennis Blokzeijl] 6. A Level Playing
Field: Gender Sexuality and Exclusion in Sport [Teresa Willis] 7. A State
Within a State in the Nation: Historicising the Alleged Discrimination
against Bengal and its Cricketers [Souvik Naha] Part 4: Sporting Mobilities
8. Competing Allegiances, Divided Loyalties: Making Sport Identities in
Mobile Societies [David Rowe] 9. From the Margins to the Pitch: Cricket,
Migration and Social Resources [Thomas Walle] 10. Sport, Tourism and
Identity: Japan, Rugby Union and the Transcultural Maul [Tom Hinch, James
Hingham and Adam Doering] Part 5: Strategies and Interventions 11. Working
into Space: Agency, Motivation, Identity, Indigenous Players and the AFL
[Sean Gorman and Paul Oliver] 12. The Evidence of Things Not Seen: Tackling
Racism and Discrimination in Grassroots Sport [Max Mauro]