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Women in Action Sport Cultures: Identity, Politics and Experience (Global Culture and Sport Series) by Holly Thorpe, Rebecca Olive (eds.) is a sports available to read on EtoBox.
What is Women in Action Sport Cultures: Identity, Politics and Experience (Global Culture and Sport Series) about?
Young, white men have dominated action sports for many years, yet women have refused to accept positions on the margins of these unique sporting cultures. Developing in a different context to many traditional sports, girls and women have adopted highly proactive approaches and developed unique strategies to negotiate space alongside their male peers in the waves, skate parks and cityscapes, on mountains and climbing walls, along trails, as well as around rinks. This international collection feat
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- Author
- Holly Thorpe, Rebecca Olive (eds.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781349688586
- Category
- sports
- Subjects
- Sports, Anthropology, Social Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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