The Global Gym: Gender, Health and Pedagogies
J. Andreasson
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Description for The Global Gym: Gender, Health and Pedagogies
Hardback. By participating in the everyday life of fitness professionals, gym-goers and bodybuilders, The Global Gym explores fitness centres as sites of learning. The authors consider how physical, psychological and cultural knowledge about health and the body is incorporated into people's identity in a local and global gym and fitness context. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBS; JMRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 222 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
By participating in the everyday life of fitness professionals, gym-goers and bodybuilders, The Global Gym explores fitness centres as sites of learning. The authors consider how physical, psychological and cultural knowledge about health and the body is incorporated into people's identity in a local and global gym and fitness context.
By participating in the everyday life of fitness professionals, gym-goers and bodybuilders, The Global Gym explores fitness centres as sites of learning. The authors consider how physical, psychological and cultural knowledge about health and the body is incorporated into people's identity in a local and global gym and fitness context.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Series
Global Culture and Sport Series
Condition
New
Weight
367g
Number of Pages
198
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137346612
SKU
V9781137346612
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Ref
99-15
About J. Andreasson
Jesper Andreasson is a Senior Lecturer in Sport Science at Linnaeus University, Sweden. Thomas Johansson is Professor of Education at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. His publications include The Transformation of Sexuality (2007) and Young Migrants (2012) co-authored with K. Fangen and N. Hammarén.
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