From Fair Sex to Feminism - Sport Socialization of Women in Industrial Post Industrial Eras

Summary

First published in 1987 with the aim of deepening understanding of the place of women in the cultural heritage of modern society, this collection of essays brings together the previously discrete perspectives of women's studies and the social history of sport.
Using feminist ideas to explore the role of sport in women's lives, From Fair Sex to Feminism is a central text in the study of sport, gender and the body.

Product details

• Authors: J a (University of California Mangan, J a Park Mangan
• Assisted by: J A Mangan (Editor), Roberta J Park (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.11.2004
• EAN: 9780714640495
• ISBN: 978-0-7146-4049-5
• No. of pages: 328
• Series: Sport in the Global Society
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; Sociology, SPORTS & RECREATION / General, SPORTS & RECREATION / History, Sports & outdoor recreation, Gender studies, gender groups, Sports and Active outdoor recreation