Is sport good for kids? When answering this question, both critics and advocates of youth sports tend to fixate on matters of health, whether condemning contact sports for their concussion risk or prescribing athletics as a cure for the childhood obesity epidemic. Child’s Play presents a more nuance...
Paperback
272
Rutgers University Press
0813571456
9780813571454
2
First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Ann Travers
Hardcover
184
Routledge
0815332653
9780815332657
5
This is the first comprehensive study of the challenges that transgender athletes face in the hyper-macho, sex segregated institution of sport. The book discusses the historical role that sports have played in preserving sex as a binary and examines how gender has been policed within competitive ath...
Hardcover
Routledge
1138235636
9781138235632
4
Ann Travers
0815332653