Race, gender and sport the politics of ethnic 'other' girls and women / edited by Aarti Ratna and Samaya Farooq Samie.

Other author Ratna, Aarti.
Other author Samie, Samaya F.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, [2018]
Descriptionxii, 231 pages ; 24 cm.
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SeriesRoutledge critical studies in sport
Contents Introduction : sport, race and gender : the politics of ethnic "other" girls and women / Aarti Ratna and Sumaya Farooq Samie -- Mapping the field : research about ethnic "other" females, sport and physical culture / Aarti Ratna and Sumaya Farooq Samie -- De/colonizing "sporting Muslim women" : post-colonial feminist reflections on the dominant portrayal of sporting Muslim women in academic research, public forums and mediated representations / Sumaya Farooq Samie -- Theoretical considerations in the examination of African American girls and women in sport / Akilah R. Carter-Francique -- Re-confronting whiteness : on-going challenges in sport and leisure research / Beccy Watson and Sheila Scraton -- "Using the pen as a weapon" : the resistance of an outsider within / Aarti Ratna -- Confronting the "whiteness" of women's cricket : excavating hidden truths and knowledge to make sense of non-white women's experiences of cricket / Raffaele Nicholson -- Ladies-only! : empowerment and comfort in gender-segregated kickboxing in the Netherlands / Jasmijn Rana -- Lorena "La Reina" Ochoa : disindentifying toward brown solidarity / Katherine Jamieson and Yeomi Choi -- Do women get the offside rule? : female fans, labelling and stereotypes in Turkey / Itir Erhart -- Sports coaching and the inclusion of Black women in the United Kingdom / Alexander J. Rankin-Wright and Leanne Norman.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2017016948
ISBN9781138639669 (hbk)