| Description |
xiv, 227 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
SUNY series on sport, culture, and social relations
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SUNY series on sport, culture, and social relations.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-220) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Gender and sports -- Barbie girls versus sea monsters : children constructing gender -- Sports and male domination : the female athlete as contested ideological terrain -- Masculinities and athletic careers -- White men misbehaving : feminism, Afrocentrism, and the promise of a critical standpoint -- Studying up on sex -- When bodies are weapons : masculinity and violence in sport -- Scoring without consent : confronting male athletes' sexual violence against women / with Mark Stevens -- Outside the frame : newspaper coverage of the Sugar Ray Leonard wife abuse story / with William S. Solomon -- The televised sports manhood formula / with Michele Dunbar and Darnell Hunt -- This revolution is not being televised / with Margaret Carlisle Duncan and Nicole Willms -- The male consumer as loser : beer and liquor ads in mega sports media events / with Jeffrey Montez de Oca. |
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Sports -- Social aspects.
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Sports -- Social aspects. |
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Sports. |
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Sex role.
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Sex role. |
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Masculinity in sports.
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Masculinity in sports. |
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Sex discrimination in sports.
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Sex discrimination in sports. |
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Athletes in mass media.
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Athletes in mass media. |
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Television and sports.
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Television and sports. |
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Gender roles. |
| ISBN |
9780791471722 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780791471715 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0791471713 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0791471721 paperback alkaline paper |
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