The sporting woman
| Main Author: | Boutilier, Mary A. |
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| Other Authors: | SanGiovanni, Lucinda. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Champaign, IL :
Human Kinetics Publishers,
[1983]
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| Physical Description: |
xvii, 289 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Alternative approaches to sport sociology and feminism
- 2. The American woman's sporting history
- 3. The psychological dimension of female athletic participation by Susan Birrell
- 4. The social context of women in sport
- 5. Shaping the female athlete : the impact of the family by Susan Greendorfer
- 6. From the classroom to the locker room : the educational environment
- 7. Sports, Inc. : the influence of the mass media
- 8. Power plays : government and public policy.