The cultural politics of the paralympic movement / P. David Howe.

Author/creator Howe, David, 1946-
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Descriptionx, 187 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesRoutledge critical studies in sport
Routledge critical studies in sport. ^A589222
Contents Athlete as anthropologist, anthropologist as athlete -- A social history of sport for the disabled -- Paralympic "lived history" : reflections of a participant observer -- The politics of sporting disablement -- Mediated paralympic culture -- The imperfect body and sport -- Technology and the paralympic games -- Accommodating paralympic bodies.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [168]-179) and index.
LCCN 2007027950
ISBN9780415288866 (hardcover)
ISBN041528886X (hardcover)
ISBN9780203506097 (ebook)
ISBN020350609X (ebook)
ISBN9780415288873 (softcover)
ISBN0415288878 (softcover)

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Joyner General Stacks GV 722.5.P37 H69 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold