Sport and women [electronic resource] : social issues in international perspective / edited by Ilse Hartmann-Tews and Gertrud Pfister.

Contributor(s): Hartmann-Tews, Ilse, 1956- | Pfister, Gertrud, 1945- | ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: ISCPES book seriesPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge/ISCPES, 2003Description: xv, 288 p. : illSubject(s): Sports for women -- Cross-cultural studies | Sports -- Social aspects -- Cross-cultural studies | Sports -- Sex differences -- Cross-cultural studiesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 796/.082 LOC classification: GV709 | .S66 2003Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Women and sport in comparative and international perspectives: issues, aims and theoretical approaches / Gerturd Pfister and Ilse Hartmann-Tews -- Women and sport in Norway / Kari Fasting -- Women and sport in the UK / Anita White -- The inclusion of women into the German sport system / Ilse Hartmann-Tews and Sascha Alexandra Luetkens -- Sports development and inclusion of women in France / Nicole Dechavanne and Ilse Hartmann-Tews -- Women and sport in Spain / Nuria Puig and Susanna Sosler -- Women and sport in the Czech Republic / Ludmila Fialova -- Women and sport in Tanzania / Prisca Massao and Kari Fasting -- Women and sport in South Africa: shaped by history and shaping sporting history / Denise E.M. Jones -- Social issues in American women's sports / D. Margaret Costa -- Girls' and women's sport in Canada: from playground to podium / M. Ann Hall -- Brazilian women and girls in physical activities and sport / Ludmila Mourao and Sebastiao Votre -- Women in Colombian sport: a review of absence and redemption / Rubiela Arboleda Gomez and Gloria Vallejo Rendon -- Women and sport in Iran: keeping goal in the hijab? / Gertrud Pfister -- Women's sport in the People's Republic of China: body, politics and the unfinished revolution / Fan Hong -- Gender relations in Japanese sports organisation and sport involvement / Machiko Kimura -- Women and sport in New Zealand / Shona M. Thompson -- Women's inclusion in sport: international and comparative findings / Ilse Hartmann-Tews and Gertrud Pfister.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Women and sport in comparative and international perspectives: issues, aims and theoretical approaches / Gerturd Pfister and Ilse Hartmann-Tews -- Women and sport in Norway / Kari Fasting -- Women and sport in the UK / Anita White -- The inclusion of women into the German sport system / Ilse Hartmann-Tews and Sascha Alexandra Luetkens -- Sports development and inclusion of women in France / Nicole Dechavanne and Ilse Hartmann-Tews -- Women and sport in Spain / Nuria Puig and Susanna Sosler -- Women and sport in the Czech Republic / Ludmila Fialova -- Women and sport in Tanzania / Prisca Massao and Kari Fasting -- Women and sport in South Africa: shaped by history and shaping sporting history / Denise E.M. Jones -- Social issues in American women's sports / D. Margaret Costa -- Girls' and women's sport in Canada: from playground to podium / M. Ann Hall -- Brazilian women and girls in physical activities and sport / Ludmila Mourao and Sebastiao Votre -- Women in Colombian sport: a review of absence and redemption / Rubiela Arboleda Gomez and Gloria Vallejo Rendon -- Women and sport in Iran: keeping goal in the hijab? / Gertrud Pfister -- Women's sport in the People's Republic of China: body, politics and the unfinished revolution / Fan Hong -- Gender relations in Japanese sports organisation and sport involvement / Machiko Kimura -- Women and sport in New Zealand / Shona M. Thompson -- Women's inclusion in sport: international and comparative findings / Ilse Hartmann-Tews and Gertrud Pfister.

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