Playing fields power, practice, and passion in sport /
"Collection of articles treating the subject of play, game, and sports from a variety of academic methodological perspectives"--
| Other Authors: | Vaczi, Mariann. |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Reno, NV :
Center for Basque Studies, University of Nevada, Reno,
[2013]
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| Physical Description: |
388 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Series: |
Center for Basque Studies conference papers series ;
no. 8. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- "The plaza is always judge": power, practice, and passion in sport /
- Mariann Vaczi
- Power.
- Gender relations and sport: local, national, transnational /
- Michael A. Messner ;
- Fairness as a floating signifier: seeking gender justice in elite sport /
- Patricai Vertinsky, Cassandra Wells, and Stephanie Van Veen ;
- Bodies out of place: gender, space, and community in the Basque sport of pelota /
- Olatz González-Abrisketa ;
- What's up? What's going down? Goitiberak in the Basqueland /
- Jeremy MacClancy ;
- Globalization and sport: a sociological analysis of critical themes and issues /
- Richard Giulianotti -
- Practice.
- Motor praxeology: a new scientific paradigm /
- Pierre Parlebas ;
- Action, technique, and communication /
- Bertrand During ;
- Taste for risk in sportspeople: how do they play a "Chickie-Run" game? /
- Luc Collard ;
- Basque games and emotions: a question of time /
- Joseba Etxebeste Otegi ;
- Cooperative games, emotions, and gender /
- Pere Lavega
- Passion.
- Bridging practice and desire: football rivalry in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina /
- Gary Armstrong and Emily Vest ;
- Together and apart at the Basque Soccer Derby: a prisoner's dilemma /
- Mariann Vaczi ;
- Protection, discipline, and honor: a boxing club in an American ghetto /
- Loïc J. D. Wacquant ;
- A "Fistic Festival" in Reno: promoting Nevada's new economy /
- Richard O. Davies ;
- Playing Basque in the Far West: Udaleku /
- Clara Urdangarin Liebaert ;
- Officiating and the game: professional baseball and perfection /
- T. David Brent ;
- A life in sport: memory, narrative, and politics /
- Jennifer A. Hargreaves.