Leisure, women, and gender
By: edited by Valeria J. Freysinger ... [et al.].
Publisher: Venture Publishing
Published: 2013
Place of publication: State College, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 574
ISBN-13: 9781892132987
Subjects: Sports for women; Leisure; Social aspects; Gender identity; Stereotypes (Social psychology) in sports
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part I. Setting a context; title: ch. 1. Introduction : constructing a framework / Valeria J. Freysinger, . . . [et al.]; title: ch. 2. Why sexist language matters / Sherryl Kleinman; title: ch. 3. Many voices : historical perspectives on women's leisure / Valeria J. Freysinger, . . . [et al.]; title: ch. 4. Reflections on the role of men in a feminist leisure studies / Kevin D. Lyons; title: ch. 5. Feminist theories : a diversity of contributions and perspectives / valeria J. Freysinger, . . . [et al.]; title: Part II. Personal lives; title: ch. 6. Introduction : expanding opportunities for leisure / Valeria J. Freysinger, . . . [et al.]; title: ch. 7. A look backward and forward : women's participation in physically active recreation and the homophobic response / Valeria J. Freysinger, . . . [et al.]; title: ch. 8. Women, gender, and leisure constraints / Diane M. Samdahl; title: ch. 9. Girls, gender, and recreational sports / Dorothy L. Schmalz; title: ch. 10. "Mom, there are certain activities fat girls shouldn't do." : considering the leisure experiences of overweight girls and the role of parents / Carlene S. Shannon; title: ch. 11. Sorority spaces : discipline of gendered reputation in public leisure / Lisbeth A. Berbary; title: ch. 12. Older women and competitive sports : resistance and empowerment through leisure / Rylee A. Dionigi; title: ch. 13. Time use in daily life : women, families, and leisure / Margo Hilbrecht; title: ch. 14. Women's transcendental experiences with motorcycling / Catherine A. Roster; title: ch. 15. A reader's reflections on women's friendships / Susan L. Hutchinson; title: ch. 16. Women's mental health and the power of leisure / Diana C. Parry; title: ch. 17. Women and tourism / Heather J. Gibson, Fiona Jordan, and LIza Berdychevsky; title: ch. 18. Feminist masculinities : inquiries into leisure, gender, and sexual identity / Corey W. Johnson.; title: Part III. Lives in social contexts; title: Ch. 19. Introduction : social identities, relations, and practices / Valeria J. Freysinger, . . . [et al.]; title: ch. 20. "Yes, I'm a girl . . . and I have a disabilitiy . . ..but I'm also an ahtlete!" : Getting off the sidelines with disability sport / Denise M. Anderson; title: ch. 21. Intersections of ethnicity and gender in the leisure and health of ethnic minority women and young adults / Susan Tirone and Jacqueline Gahagan; title: ch. 22. Becoming a mother : where does leisure fit? / Anne-Marie Sullivan; title: ch. 23. Youth sport : visible dads, hidden moms, and gendered children / Dawn Trussell; title: ch. 24. Families, gender, scoial class, and leisure / Maureen Harrington; title: ch. 25. Latina Women's family roles : what impact do they have on their physica activity participation? / Kimberly J. Shinew and Monika Stodolska; title: ch. 26. Lew your soul glow : the intersections of race, gender, health, and leisure / Shewanee Howard; title: ch. 27. Leisure of family caregivers / Leandra A. Bedini; title: ch. 28. Older age, family , and leisure / Sheila Scraton and Beccy Watson; title: Part IV. Beyond the (inter) personal; title: ch. 29. Introduction : power, culture, and politics / Valeria J. Freysinger, . . . [et al.]; title: ch. 30. The politics of taking action : women, poverty, and leisure-access policy / Wendy Frisby; title: ch. 31. Women's leisure and the gendered politics of health / Simone Fullagar; title: ch. 32. Activist scholarship : fighting homophobia and heterosexism / B. Dana Kivel and Corey W. Johnson; title: ch. 33. Reconstructing masculinities, migration, and transnational leisure spaces / Ray Hibbins; title: ch. 34. Gender equity and government policy : an analysis of Title IX / Amanda L. Paule-Koba; title: ch. 25. "Developing" women's and girls' participation in Dene Games at the Arctic Winter Games / Audrey R. Giles; title: ch. 36. Gender and digital-game situated play : women, girls, and the multiple constructions of play  / Fern M. Delamere and Shanley Dixon; title: ch. 37. Culture schock : challenges to research into women, gender, and leisure / Tess Kay; title: Part V. The way forward; title: ch. 38. Gender and leisure policy discourses : the cultural turn to social justice / Cara Aitchison; title: ch. 39. Reflections on leisure, women, and gender / valeria J. Freysinger, . . . [et al.].