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Women's Cricket and Global Processes: The Emergence and Development of Women's Cricket as a Global Game

Autor Philippa Velija
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 28 iul 2015
How can the diffusion and development of women's cricket as a global sport be explained? Women 's Cricket and Global Processes considers the emergence and growth of women's cricket around the world and seeks to provide a sociological explanation for how and why the women's game has developed the way it has.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781137323514
ISBN-10: 1137323515
Pagini: 178
Ilustrații: X, 178 p.
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.37 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2015
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Colecția Palgrave Macmillan
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Cuprins

1. Introduction
2. Cricket and Masculinity in Early Forms of Women's Cricket in England in Australia
3. Civilising Processes, Gender Relations and The Global Women's Game
4. Women's Cricket, International Governance and Organisation of the Global Game
5. Cricket Gendered National Identities and the Experiences of women who play and organise the 'Global Game'
6. Conclusion

Notă biografică

Philippa Velija is Head of Programme for Sport Development & Education at York St John University, UK. She applies sociological theories to understanding sport, and in particular she considers gender relations in sport. She has previously published on women's cricket, women and the martial arts and female jockeys. Philippa's research draws on figurational sociology to develop a long term sociological perspective on power relations in women's involvement in sport.