Seriousness and Women´s Roller Derby: Gender, Organization, and Ambivalence
Maddie Breeze
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Description for Seriousness and Women´s Roller Derby: Gender, Organization, and Ambivalence
Hardback. This book explores seriousness in practice in the unique sports context of contemporary women's flat track roller derby. The author presents a stimulating argument for a sociology of seriousness as a productive contribution to understandings of gender, organization and the mid-ranges of agency between dichotomies of voluntarism and determinism. Series: Leisure Studies in a Global Era. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSJ1; JHBS; WSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
This book explores seriousness in practice in the unique sports context of contemporary women's flat track roller derby. The author presents a stimulating argument for a sociology of seriousness as a productive contribution to understandings of gender, organization and the mid-ranges of agency between dichotomies of voluntarism and determinism.
This book explores seriousness in practice in the unique sports context of contemporary women's flat track roller derby. The author presents a stimulating argument for a sociology of seriousness as a productive contribution to understandings of gender, organization and the mid-ranges of agency between dichotomies of voluntarism and determinism.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Leisure Studies in a Global Era
Condition
New
Weight
386g
Number of Pages
195
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137504838
SKU
V9781137504838
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99-15
About Maddie Breeze
Maddie Breeze is a Research Fellow in Sociology at the University of Edinburgh, UK. She is interested in gender sociology, feminist and post-structuralist theory, and qualitative research methods. She is currently investigating the emotional and relational aspects of young people's political engagement in post-referendum Scotland.
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