Racism and Discrimination in the Sporting World

Eileen M Angelini (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

180 Seiten

2019
Universitas Press (Verlag)
978-1-988963-06-8 (ISBN)

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The aim of this volume is to explore what it is about culture and society that creates an environment in which an athlete is able to excel or fail in his/her respective sport as well as which factors, such as racism, discrimination, financial advantage or hardship, propel or hinder an athlete’s achievements.

Eileen M. Angelini is the new Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Le Moyne College. She has served as Associate Dean of the School for Graduate Studies at SUNY Empire State College.

Preface / Eileen M. Angelini; Idol Thoughts / Alan E. Sexton; 1946 Montreal:Home to Two of the Worlds Greatest Sports Heroes / Eileen M. Angelini; From No Joy in Mudville to Im a Yankee Doodle Dandy: Casey at the Bat and Irish Assimilation / Richard Pioreck; Black Men in White Sports: Film and Racial Politics in 1930s-40s America / Tatiana Prorokova; Bloodsport: Black Athletes, White Spectators, and the United States' Racial Imagination / Jayson Baker; Reproducing Lynching and Spectacle: Colin Kapernick, the Burning and Desecration of Black Athletes Jerseys, and the Creation of a Digital Hate Archive / Travis D. Boyce and Stephanie M. Burchett; The Devil and Len Bias: How Politicians, Players and Pushers Made the 1986 Crack Scare and the Modern War on Drugs / Michael J. Durfee; Women and the Business of Dragon Boat Sport: Overcoming Obstacles and Reaching for Success / Raúl Fernández-Calienes; Ethnicity, Culture, Religion and Sport: Sectarianism as an Obstacle to the Development of Sport in Cape Town, South Africa during the First Half of the Twentieth Century / Farieda Kahn; Caster Semenya: Running Against Gender and Dysconscious Racial Discrimination / Gibson Ncube; Notes on Contributors"

Erscheinungsdatum	19.02.2019
Zusatzinfo	6 b/w
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 230 mm
Gewicht	280 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Mikrosoziologie
	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Sportwissenschaft
ISBN-10	1-988963-06-0 / 1988963060
ISBN-13	978-1-988963-06-8 / 9781988963068
Zustand	Neuware