Gender and Power in Strength Sports - Couverture rigide

 
9781032441870: Gender and Power in Strength Sports
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ISBN 10 : 1032441879 ISBN 13 : 9781032441870
Editeur : Routledge, 2023

Synopsis

This book explores strength sports as a site of political contestation and a platform for insurgent gender practices. It contributes to our understanding of key themes in the study of sport, such as feminism, power, the body and identity.

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À propos de l?auteur

Noelle K. Brigden is Associate Professor of political science at Marquette University, USA, where she teaches courses on human security, international migration, the global politics of street gangs, international relations, body politics, and peace & trauma in Central America. She is the 2022 IPF World Masters Classic Powerlifting Champion for the 47kg weight class and has achieved US national powerlifting records.

Katie Rose Hejtmanek is Associate Professor of anthropology, and children and youth studies at Brooklyn College, CUNY, USA. Her research investigates cultural processes of self-transformation in a mental institution for children, CrossFit gyms, and strength sports collectives. She competes in Olympic weightlifting, winning her age and weight class at the IWF Masters World Championships in 2022.

Melissa M. Forbis is a cultural anthropologist with a research focus on social movements, Indigenous rights, and gender in Latin America. Her current research examines sports practices and social change. Her teaching includes courses on the anthropology of sport, and gender and sexuality at New York University and Brooklyn College, CUNY, USA. She is a three-time competitor at IPF World Masters Powerlifting Championships and is a Trauma-Informed Weightlifting-certified strength coach.

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Éditeur
Routledge
Date d'édition
2023
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1032441879
ISBN 13 
9781032441870
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
242
Éditeur
Brigden Noelle K., Hejtmanek Katie Rose, Forbis Melissa M.
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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9781032441931: Gender and Power in Strength Sports

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ISBN 10 :  1032441933 ISBN 13 :  9781032441931
Editeur : Routledge, 2024
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