Women in Sports: Breaking Barriers, Facing Obstacles [2 volumes]
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Braddock, Jomills. Women in Sports: Breaking Barriers, Facing Obstacles [2 volumes]. Praeger, 2017. ABC-CLIO, publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440851254.
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Braddock, Jomills. Women in Sports: Breaking Barriers, Facing Obstacles [2 volumes]. Praeger, 2017. http://publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440851254
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Braddock, J. (2017). Women in Sports: Breaking Barriers, Facing Obstacles [2 volumes]. Retrieved from http://publisher.abc-clio.com/9781440851254
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Covering a breadth of topics surrounding the current state of women in sports, this two-volume collection taps current events, sociological and feminist theory, and recent research to contextualize women's experiences in sports within a patriarchal society and highlight areas for improvement.
• Includes contributions from a wide variety of athletes and scholars from around the world and comprises content edited by two editors of different sexes and races• Challenges conventional wisdom surrounding women's place and treatment in sport as female athletes continue to break sex barriers and shatter previous expectations regarding their ability to compete against men
• Relates topics of sexism, gender expectations, and discrimination to key issues within the larger social structure
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Women in Sports: Breaking Barriers, Facing Obstacles [2 volumes]
Author(s): Braddock, Jomills;Contributors: Milner, Adrienne; Braddock, Jomills; Braddock, Jomills;Abstract:Covering a breadth of topics surrounding the current state of women in sports, this two-volume collection taps current events, sociological and feminist theory, and recent research to contextualize women's experiences in sports within a patriarchal society and highlight areas for improvement.
• Includes contributions from a wide variety of athletes and scholars from around the world and comprises content edited by two editors of different sexes and races• Challenges conventional wisdom surrounding women's place and treatment in sport as female athletes continue to break sex barriers and shatter previous expectations regarding their ability to compete against men
• Relates topics of sexism, gender expectations, and discrimination to key issues within the larger social structure
Editor(s): Milner, Adrienne; Braddock, Jomills;SortTitle: women in sports: breaking barriers, facing obstacles [2 volumes]Author Info:Adrienne N. MilnereditorJomills Henry Braddock IIauthorJomills Henry Braddock IIeditoreISBN-13: 9781440851254Cover Image URL: ~~FreeAttachments/9781440851254.jpgPrint ISBN-13: 9781440851247Imprint: PraegerPages: 560Publication Date: 20170831Table of Contents pages: 1 2
- Cover Cover11
- Voulme 1 Vol1-i2
- Title Vol1-iii4
- Copyright Vol1-iv5
- Contents Vol1-v6
- Introduction Vol1-vii8
- Chapter 1. Action, Impact, and Beauty: The Lingerie Football League and the Pornography of Sport Vol1-114
- Chapter 2. “Dude, Those Are Girls”: Boundary Maintenance in Women’s Full-Contact Tackle Football Vol1-2336
- Chapter 3. Sandrine Rangeon: Denied “Alien” Visa despite Out-of-This-World Abilities Vol1-3952
- Chapter 4. More Than One: What Happened When Multiple Black Female Athletes Excelled in Predominantly White Sports at the Rio Olympics Vol1-5972
- Chapter 5. How to Become a Dominant Black Female Athlete and Get Paid: The Case of Serena Williams and Gains and Costs of Athleticism and Intersectionality Vol1-7790
- Chapter 6. “It Was a Historic Game That No One Saw”: Evaluating the Cultural Citizenship and Moral Legitimacy of Women’s Professional Hockey through the Inaugural Women’s Winter Classic Outdoor Ice Hockey Game Vol1-101114
- Introduction Vol1-101114
- The Canadian Women’s Hockey League and Les Canadiennes de Montréal Vol1-103116
- Cultural Citizenship and the Significance of Televised Sports Vol1-104117
- Moral Legitimacy and the Value of Women’s Professional Ice Hockey Vol1-106119
- Methodological Approaches to Citizenship and Legitimacy Vol1-108121
- Analysis: A Series of Missed Opportunities Vol1-109122
- Interpreting the Outcomes of the Inaugural Women’s Outdoor Winter Classic Vol1-115128
- Conclusion Vol1-117130
- Notes Vol1-118131
- Chapter 7. UConn Women’s Basketball: Dynasty and Dominance versus Gender Inequality in Sports Media Coverage? Vol1-123136
- Statement of the Problem and Theoretical Perspectives Vol1-123136
- Literature Review Vol1-124137
- Media Coverage as a Problem Vol1-125138
- Equity Theory Vol1-127140
- Gender Schemata Theory Vol1-130143
- Hierarchy of Naming and Labeling Theory Vol1-132145
- University of Connecticut Dynasty and Dominance, 1995–2016 Vol1-134147
- The Genesis of a Dynasty Vol1-135148
- Title IX and Its Impact on Uconn’s Women’s Basketball Program Vol1-137150
- Gender Inequities in Media Coverage: A Discussion With Shaughnessy Vol1-138151
- Conclusion and Recommendations Vol1-146159
- Notes Vol1-148161
- Chapter 8. Turf Wars: Safety, Sexism, and the 2015 Women’s World Cup Vol1-153166
- Chapter 9. Invisible Pelotons: Women’s Cycling and the Boundaries of Professionalism Vol1-167180
- Chapter 10. Athlete Domestic Violence: Contaminating Acts and the Violation of Self-Boundaries Vol1-185198
- Chapter 11. The Hierarchy within Women’s Sports: NARPs, No-Bow Lesbos, and Horizontal Violence Vol1-203216
- Chapter 12. Team USA: Gender Diversity and Team Success at the 2012 London Olympic Games Vol1-223236
- About the Editors and Contributors Vol1-239252
- Index Vol1-243256
- Voulme 2 Vol2-i268
- Title Vol2-iii270
- Copyright Vol2-iv271
- Contents Vol2-v272
- Chapter 1. What Shall I Play? Individual, Interpersonal, and Contextual Correlates of Girls’ Interscholastic Sport Participation Vol2-1274
- Chapter 2. “A Chocolate Chip in a Sea of Milk”: Black Women Reflect on the Challenges of Embodying the Runner Identity Vol2-21294
- Chapter 3. Working in a Male-Dominated Sport Profession: Female Football Official Vol2-41314
- Female Football Officials Research Study Vol2-43316
- Entering the Football Officiating Vocation Vol2-45318
- Positive Aspects of Football Officiating Vol2-46319
- Challenging Aspects of Football Officiating Vol2-47320
- Gender Roles Related to Professions Vol2-50323
- Challenging Feminine Ideologies in the Workplace Vol2-51324
- Women Pioneers in Sports Officiating Vol2-52325
- Recent Status of Women Sport Officials Vol2-55328
- Conclusion Vol2-56329
- Notes Vol2-56329
- Chpter 4. Hyperfemininity and Sexlessness: Women’s Strategies for Inclusion in Surfing Vol2-61334
- Introduction Vol2-61334
- Literature Review Vol2-62335
- Methods and Sample Vol2-65338
- Findings Vol2-66339
- Adaptive Strategies to Gender and Surfing: Performing Sexlessness and Hyperfemininity Vol2-70343
- Performing Sexlessness Vol2-70343
- The Price of Nonconformity Vol2-73346
- Performing Hyperfemininity Vol2-76349
- Policing Sexuality and Femininity Vol2-78351
- Consequences of Sexualized Femininities Vol2-79352
- Discussion Vol2-80353
- Conclusion Vol2-81354
- Acknowledgments Vol2-81354
- Notes Vol2-82355
- Chapter 5. Modern Female Fighters: Barriers Women Face in Boxing Vol2-85358
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