Sport, masculinities and the body
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| Language: | English |
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New York:
Routledge,
c2009.
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| Series: | Routledge research in sport, culture and society;
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: reflexive approaches to sport, masculinities and the body
- 2. Sport and masculinities
- 3. Bodies and masculinities
- 4. 'Expected masculine performances' in mainstream sports: serious competitors, natural athletes and casual enthusiasts
- 5. Young bodies, schools and sport
- 6. A lifetime of sporting bodily practices
- 7. Non-heterosexual sporting bodies
- 8. Conclusions: looking at the bigger picture