Sport and gender in Canada
By: edited by Philip White and Kevin Young.
Contributors: Young, Kevin, 1959-; White, Philip, 1952-
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Ontario; Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
Subjects: Sex discrimination in sports -- Canada.; Sports -- Social aspects -- Canada.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Creators of the lost and perfect game? Gender, history and Canadian sport / M. Ann Hall; value: The public importance of men and the importance of public men : sport and masculinities in nineteenth century Canada / Kevin B. Wamsley; value: Class and gender : intersections in sport and physical activity / Peter Donnelly and Jean Harvey; value: Is sport injury gendered? / Philip White and Kevin Young; value: Eating disorders, physical activity and sport : biological, psychological, and sociological factors / Caroline Davis; value: Aging, gender and physical activity / Sandra O'Brien, Cousins and Patricia Vertinsky; value: Doing race, doing gender : First Nations, 'sport', and gender relations / Victoria Paraschak; value: Women, sport, and sexualities : breaking the silences / Helen Jefferson Lenskyj; value: Fear and trembling : homophobia in men's sport / Brian Pronger; value: Gender and organizational power in Canadian sport / Jim McKay; value: Social marketing, gender, and the science of fitness : a case-study of participACTION campaigns / Margaret MacNeill; value: 'Cool pose' incorporated : the marketing of Black masculinity in Canadian NBA coverage / Brian Wilson; value: Physical activity in the lives of women with disabilities / Jennifer Hoyle and Philip White; value: Sport-related hazing : an inquiry into male and female involvement / Jamie Bryshun and Kevin Young; value: The last game? Hockey and the experience of masculinity in Québec / Anouk Bélanger.