Sport and challenges to racism
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Sport and challenges to racism
(Global culture and sport / series editors Stephen Wagg and David Andrews)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-280) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
With an international line-up of contributors, this book examines challenges to racism in and through sport. It addresses the different agents of change in the context of wider socio-political shifts and explores issues of policy formation, practices in sport and anti-racism in sport, and the challenge to sport today.
Table of Contents
- Foreword by Lord Herman Ouseley Introduction: Positioning Anti-Racism in Sport and Sport in Anti-Racism
- J.Long & K.Spracklen Thinking 'Race' and Ethnicity in (Dutch) Sports Policy and Research
- J.van Sterkenburg PART I: PRACTICES 'In This Shrinking World': 'Race', the Olympics and the Wind of Change
- S.Wagg The Post-Apartheid Scenario in South Africa
- S.Ramsamy Using Charters and Standards to Promote Anti-Racism in Sport
- K.Spracklen & J.Long 'What I said was racist - but I'm not a racist': Anti-Racism and the White Sports/Media Complex
- B.Carrington Race Matters In Australian Sport
- C.Tatz PART II: IDENTITIES Natural Born Athletes? Australian Aboriginal People and the Double-edged Lure of Professional Sport
- D.Adair & M.Stronach Just a Dream? Structure, Power, and Agency in Basketball
- S.N.Brooks Global Integration in the Nation: The Emergence of Non-white Athletes and Antiracist Initiatives in Norwegian Elite Sport
- M.Andersson Gender and Cultural Diversity in Australian Sport
- C.Foley, T.Taylor & H.Maxwell PART III: CHALLENGES Marching Altogether? Football Fans Taking a Stand Against Racism
- P.Thomas It's Not as Simple as Black and White: Challenging Racism in Professional Football through Locally Grounded Multi-agency Collaboration
- S.Bradbury Does Diversity in Sport Reduce Racial Prejudice?
- G.B.Cunningham Too Radical? Critical Race Theory and Sport Against Racism in Ireland
- K.Hylton So What Has Changed (and What has to Change)?
- J.Long & K.Spracklen Bibliography
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