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Women's sport in Africa

Title
Women's sport in Africa / edited by Michelle Sikes and John Bale.
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 2015.

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Additional Authors
  • Bale, John.
  • Sikes, Michelle.
Description
xii, 133 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.
Series Statement
Sport in the global society. Contemporary perspectives
Uniform Title
Sport in the global society. Contemporary perspectives.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction: women's sport and gender in sub-Saharan Africa -- 'Mother of the nation": rugby, nationalism and the role of women in South Africa's Afrikaner society -- Experiences of moving: a history of women and sport in Tanzania -- Towards an understanding of netball in Malawi, international sport development and identification: theoretical and methodological sensitizing issues -- Women's running as freedom: development and choice -- The way out? African player' migration to Scandinavian women's football -- Perceptions of the African Women's Championships: female footballers as anomalies -- Namibia's Brave Gladiators: gendering the sport and development nexus from the 1998 2nd World Women and Sport conference to the 2011 World Women's World Cup -- African women and sport: the state of play.
Call Number
Sc F 14-572
ISBN
  • 9780415624633
  • 0415624630
OCLC
894127196
Title
Women's sport in Africa / edited by Michelle Sikes and John Bale.
Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 2015.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Sport in the global society. Contemporary perspectives
Sport in the global society. Contemporary perspectives.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Bale, John.
Sikes, Michelle.
Research Call Number
Sc F 14-572
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