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Spoilsports - Understanding and Preventing Sexual Exploitation in Sport

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor Brackenridge, Celia Klappentext Sexual exploitation in sport is a problem that has beset both male and female athletes privately for decades but which has only recently emerged as a public issue. Spoilsports is the first comprehensive review of this issue, integrating pioneering academic research, theoretical perspectives, and practical guidelines for performers, coaches, administrators and policy-makers.Key topics include:* 'moral panic'* children's rights* masculinity and power* making and implementing policy* leadership in sport.Spoilsports draws extensively on the personal experiences of athletes and those involved in sport. Challenging and controversial, this book represents an important step towards tackling a difficult issue. It is essential reading for coaches, athletes, parents, policy-makers and all those with a personal or professional interest in sport. Zusammenfassung Spoilsports offers the first systematic review of the problem of sexual exploitation and abuse within sport. This is an invaluable resource for both academics and policy makers seeking to understand and deal with issues of sexual exploitation in sport Inhaltsverzeichnis Part One: Context and Scope 1. Introduction 2. Lifting the Lid - Children's Rights and Moral Panics 3. Mind Your Language - Terms and Definitions 4. Knowing Our Limits - Stakeholders Research Part Two: Theory and Understanding 5. Masculinity - Resisting the Power and the Glory 6. Making Sense - Theorising and Model Making 7. Contingent Risks - In Search of Narrative 8. Time Out - Managing Myself and Managing Research Part Three: Policy and Prevention 9. Hearsay and Heresy - Official Responses 10. Quality Protects - Making Policy 11. Making Policy Work - The Art of the Possible Part Four: Conclusions and Challenges 12. Who Cares Wins - Transforming Leadership in Sport 13. Hope or Hopelessness - The Values of Sport

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Authors Celia Brackenridge, Brackenridge Celia
Assisted by Professor Kari Fasting (Foreword), Mike Mcnamee (Editor of the series), Jim Parry (Editor of the series)
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd.
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 28.06.2001
 
EAN 9780419257707
ISBN 978-0-419-25770-7
No. of pages 304
Series Ethics and Sport
Subjects Guides > Sport
Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories

SPORTS & RECREATION / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Sports training & coaching, Sociology: sport & leisure, Sociology: sport and leisure, Sports training and coaching

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