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oapen-20.500.12657-541362023-02-01T09:33:13Z Gender and Sport Pfister, Gertrud Sisjord, Mari Kristin Social Science Gender Studies bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFS Social groups::JFSJ Gender studies, gender groups This volume covers current issues, cutting-edge debates and new knowledge on women and sport. The range of topics extends from female coaches and women in sport to sexual harassment, from snowboarders to schoolgirls, and from physical education to football. The aim of this book is to provide an overview of the current debates on gender and sport from a women’s perspective, to share new knowledge about important issues, in particular about gender (in)equalities, and to present insights into the causes and effects of the debates and developments in the arena of women’s sport. A special focus in all chapters will be on the perspective of change, and backgrounds, reasons and effects of gender arrangements will be analyzed by scholars who made major contributions to the development of a new gender order in sport and society. Other authors are younger scholars with new perspectives and approaches – who represent the new generation of gender researchers. 2022-04-23T05:32:04Z 2022-04-23T05:32:04Z 2013 book 9783830978732 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/54136 eng application/pdf n/a external_content.pdf Waxmann Verlag GmbH https://doi.org/10.31244/9783830978732 7162 https://doi.org/10.31244/9783830978732 Waxmann Verlag b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9783830978732 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Waxmann Verlag GmbH Knowledge Unlatched open access
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This volume covers current issues, cutting-edge debates and new knowledge on women and sport. The range of topics extends from female coaches and women in sport to sexual harassment, from snowboarders to schoolgirls, and from physical education to football. The aim of this book is to provide an overview of the current debates on gender and sport from a women’s perspective, to share new knowledge about important issues, in particular about gender (in)equalities, and to present insights into the causes and effects of the debates and developments in the arena of women’s sport. A special focus in all chapters will be on the perspective of change, and backgrounds, reasons and effects of gender arrangements will be analyzed by scholars who made major contributions to the development of a new gender order in sport and society. Other authors are younger scholars with new perspectives and approaches – who represent the new generation of gender researchers.
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