Sport, Difference and Belonging : Conceptions of Human Variation in British Sport.

Sport, Difference and Belonging : Conceptions of Human Variation in British Sport.

This book combines historical and ethnographic components in examining the ideas about human variation subscribed to by coaches, commentators and sportspeople themselves. The book begins by interrogating the idea of the 'impulsive' black sportsman (and the 'impulsive' black male...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rosbrook-Thompson, James
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Series:Routledge advances in ethnography.
Subjects:
Sports > Social aspects > Great Britain.
Sports and state > Great Britain.
Discrimination in sports > Great Britain.
Racism in sports > Great Britain.
Athletes, Black > Great Britain.
Black people > Great Britain > Social conditions.
Soccer > Great Britain.
Athletes, Black
Black people > Social conditions
Discrimination in sports
Race relations
Racism in sports
Soccer
Sports and state
Sports > Social aspects
Great Britain > Race relations.
Great Britain
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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. The history of the 'impulsive' black sportsman
  • pt. 2. Conceptions of human variation at Oldfield United FC.

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