Athletic activism : global perspectives on social transformation
Athletes across the globe have engaged in high profile protests against state violence since NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernicks refusal to stand during the US national anthem in protest of state violence against Black communities. There is, however, a much longer global history that precedes and fol...
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| Other Authors | , |
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Bingley, U.K. :
Emerald Publishing Limited,
2023.
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| Series | Research in the sociology of sport ;
v. 17. |
| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781802622058 |
| DOI | 10.1108/S1476-2854202317 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (232 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Jeffrey Montez de Oca and Stanley Thangaraj
- Chapter 1. Listen to athletes for a change: From raised fists to bended knee / Amy Bass
- Chapter 2. Why we must #sayhername: A black feminist look at athlete activism / Letisha Engracia Cardoso Brown
- Chapter 3. Who am 'i': Muslim LGBTQ+ athletes identity development and social activism / Umer Hussain and George B. Cunningham
- Chapter 4. Protest at the olympic games: How political movements scythe space for athlete-activist moments / Jules Boykoff
- Chapter 5. Conceptualizing and recognizing eco-activism within sport / Brian P. McCullough, Natasha T. Brison, and Anne Dietrich
- Chapter 6. All in their heads: Sport activism and the fight against race norming in the nfl concussion settlement / Lucia Trimbur
- Chapter 7. Activism as collective care: Football practices in malabar, kerala / Veena Mani
- Chapter 8. Champions of the pacific: Exploring sport activism through a pacific lens / Lisa Uperesa, Caleb Marsters, Siaosi Gavet, Sierra Keung, David Lakisa, and Caroline Scott F. Matamua
- Chapter 9. Embracing and resisting a social justice approach in coaching: An auto-ethnography of club basketball / Edwardo L. Portillos
- Chapter 10. Three perspectives on the political and aesthetic potentials of the basketball court / Kyle Green and Abigail Smithson.