Rethinking Gender and Youth Sport

Informationen zum Autor Ian Wellard is Head of the Centre for Physical Education Research, Canterbury Christ Church University. Klappentext This book highlights the need for students and researchers to recognize a fuller range of social and cultural influences on young people's experience of sport. Ian Wellard explores issues including: gender, ability, expectations and human rights. Zusammenfassung This book highlights the need for students and researchers to recognize a fuller range of social and cultural influences on young people’s experience of sport. Ian Wellard explores issues including: gender, ability, expectations and human rights. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction Ian Wellard  2. Physical Education, Physical Activity, Sport and Gender Dawn Penney  3. Embodied Identities: Boxing Masculinities Kath Woodward  4. Girls, Bodies and Pain: Negotiating the Body in Ballet Angela Pickard  5. Being 'Able' in a Performative Culture: Physical Education's Contribution to a Healthy Interest in Sport? John Evans, Emma Rich, Rachel Allwood and Brian Davies  6. Inflexible Bodies and Minds: Exploring Gendered Limits in Contemporary Sport, Physical Education and Dance Ian Wellard  7. Gender and Secondary School NCPE: Change Alongside Continuity Ken Green, Andy Smith, Miranda Thurston and Kevin Lamb  8. (Hetero)sexy Waves: Surfing, Space, Gender and Sexuality Gordon Waitt  9. Sport, Well-Being and Gender Richard Bailey, Andrew Bloodworth and Mike McNamee

Product details

• Authors: Wellard Ri Ian, Ian Wellard, Ian (Canterbury Christ Church University Wellard, Wellard Ian
• Assisted by: Ian Wellard (Editor), Ian (Canterbury Christ Church University Wellard (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.10.2007
• EAN: 9780415410922
• ISBN: 978-0-415-41092-2
• No. of pages: 184
• Series: International Studies in Physi; Routledge Studies in Physical Education and Youth Sport; International Studies in Physi
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > General, dictionaries, handbooks, yearbooks, history; Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Pädagogik