书目名称 | Women in Action Sport Cultures | 副标题 | Identity, Politics a | 编辑 | Holly Thorpe,Rebecca Olive | 视频video | | 概述 | Contributes the first edited collection that focuses on women and action sports.Offers original theoretical, methodological and empirical insights.Examines the multiple workings of power within action | 丛书名称 | Global Culture and Sport Series | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | Young,white men have dominated action sports for many years, yet women have refusedto accept positions on the margins of these unique sporting cultures.Developing in a different context to many traditional sports, girls and womenhave adopted highly proactive approaches and developed unique strategies tonegotiate space alongside their male peers in the waves, skate parks andcityscapes, on mountains and climbing walls, along trails, as well as aroundrinks. Thisinternational collection features contributions from a group of leading andemerging researchers, many of whom are passionate action sport participantsthemselves. With authors representing a range of theoretical and disciplinaryperspectives including cultural studies, sociology, performance studies, mediastudies, sport for development, and education, this book offers the firstcollective focus on women in action sports cultures in the past, present andinto the future. Ultimately, the book offers a vivid and powerful illustrationof the new and ongoing struggles facing women in contemporary sportingcultures, as well as the various strands of activism, agency and politicsbeing performed in the surf, on the slopes, and at the crag. T | 出版日期 | Book 2016 | 关键词 | feminism; gender; sexism; media; ethnography; rock climbing; Roller Derby; parkour; Snowboarding; mothers; Sur | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-45797-4 | isbn_softcover | 978-1-349-68858-6 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-137-45797-4Series ISSN 2662-3404 Series E-ISSN 2662-3412 | issn_series | 2662-3404 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016 |
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