Philosophical perspectives on gender in sport and physical activity

Some of the most controversial topics in sport are analysed in this unique collection of philosophical writings. It features articles written by an international cast of prominent contributors on subjects such as the objectification and sexualisation of sport, sport and the construction of the femal...

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Other Authors: Davis, Paul., Weaving, Charlene.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
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