Beyond Sport for Development and Peace: Transnational Perspectives on Theory, Policy and Practice - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1138806676 ISBN 13 : 9781138806672

Editeur : Routledge, 2015

Synopsis

Debates around the 'sport for development and peace' (SDP) movement have entered a new phase, moving on from simple questions surrounding the utility of sport as a tool of international development.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Lyndsay M. C. Hayhurst is a Banting Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) postdoctoral fellow at the Liu Institute for Global Issues, University of British Columbia, Canada. Her research interests include sport for development and peace, cultural studies of girlhood, postcolonial feminist theory, global governance, international relations and corporate social responsibility. Her publications have appeared in Third World Quarterly, Sociology of Sport Journal, and Gender, Place and Culture. She has previously worked for the United Nations Development Programme and Right to Play

Tess Kay is Professor in Sport and Social Sciences at Brunel University, London, UK and since 2014 Leader for the Welfare, Health and Wellbeing cross-university multidisciplinary research group. She has conducted a wide range of research into sport, health and social justice. She is an author of Localizing global sport for development, a collaborative account with Iain Lindsey, Ruth Jeanes and Davies Banda, of nearly a decade of interconnected SPD research in Zambia (Bloomsbury, 2015)

Megan Chawansky is a senior lecturer in the School of Sport and Service Management at the University of Brighton, UK. Her research examines various facets of the SDP sector and seeks to offer both theoretical and applied knowledge. She began her work in the SDP realm as a programme director for PeacePlayers International Cyprus in 2008

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Routledge
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1138806676
• ISBN 13: 9781138806672
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 266
• Éditeur: Hayhurst Lyndsay M. C., Kay Tess, Chawansky Megan
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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