ISBN:
9780367247577
,
9781138639669
Language:
English
Pages:
xii, 231 Seiten
Edition:
First issued in paperback
Series Statement:
Routledge critical studies in sport
Keywords:
Sports for women Social aspects
;
Women athletes Social conditions
;
Racism in sports
;
Frauensport
;
Ethnizität
;
Ethnische Beziehungen
;
Feminismus
Abstract:
Introduction : sport, race and gender : the politics of ethnic "other" girls and women / Aarti Ratna and Sumaya Farooq Samie -- Mapping the field : research about ethnic "other" females, sport and physical culture / Aarti Ratna and Sumaya Farooq Samie -- De/colonizing "sporting Muslim women" : post-colonial feminist reflections on the dominant portrayal of sporting Muslim women in academic research, public forums and mediated representations / Sumaya Farooq Samie -- Theoretical considerations in the examination of African American girls and women in sport / Akilah R. Carter-Francique -- Re-confronting whiteness : on-going challenges in sport and leisure research / Beccy Watson and Sheila Scraton -- "Using the pen as a weapon" : the resistance of an outsider within / Aarti Ratna -- Confronting the "whiteness" of women's cricket : excavating hidden truths and knowledge to make sense of non-white women's experiences of cricket / Raffaele Nicholson -- Ladies-only! : empowerment and comfort in gender-segregated kickboxing in the Netherlands / Jasmijn Rana -- Lorena "La Reina" Ochoa : disindentifying toward brown solidarity / Katherine Jamieson and Yeomi Choi -- Do women get the offside rule? : female fans, labelling and stereotypes in Turkey / Itir Erhart -- Sports coaching and the inclusion of Black women in the United Kingdom / Alexander J. Rankin-Wright and Leanne Norman
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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