Global perspectives on women in combat sports

women warriors around the world

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Global perspectives on women in combat sports: women warriors around the world
2015, Palgrave Macmillan, in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited
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Table of Contents

Approaching the Gendered Phenomenon of Women Warriors / Alex Channon & Christopher R Matthews
Moral Guardians, Mini-Skirts and Nicola Adams : The Changing Media Discourse of Women's Boxing / Amy Godoy-Pressland
The Boxers of Kabul : Women, Boxing and Islam / Hillary Kipnis & Jayne Caudwell
Chicks Fighting in a Cage : A Philosophical Critique of Gender Constructions in the Ultimate Fighting Championship / Charlene Weaving
Beauty and Strength : Defining the Female Body in The Ultimate Fighter Season 20 Promotional Campaign / LA Jennings
Gender Inequality in Olympic Boxing : Exploring Structuration through Online Resistance Against Weight Category Restrictions / George Jennings & Beatriz Cabrera
The Fight Outside the Ring : Female Boxing Officials in Trinidad and Tobago / Roy McCree
Mexican Female Warrior : The Case of Marisela Ugalde, the Founder of Xilam / George Jennings
Women Fighters as Agents of Change : A Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Case Study from Finland / Anna Kavoura, Stiliani Chroni, Marja Kokkonen & Tatiana V. Ryba
Beautifully Violent : The Gender Dynamic of Scottish Karate / Chloe Maclean
Mediating Factors in Martial Arts Practice : A Specific Case of Young Girls / Jikkemien Vertonghen, Hebe Schaillée, Marc Theeboom & Paul De Knop
Outlaw Emotions: Gender, Emotion, and Transformation in Women's Self-Defence Training / Jocelyn Hollander
Resisting the Hegemonic Gender Order? : The Accounts of Female Boxers in South Korea / Yun Jung Kim, Sun Yong Kwon & Jung Woo Lee
Reinventing the Body-Self : Intense, Gendered and Heightened Sensorial Experiences of Women's Boxing Embodiment / Helen Owton
I'm not the Type of Person who does Yoga : Women, Hard Martial Arts and the Quest for Exciting Significance / Mark Mierzwinski & Catherine Phipps
Ambivalent Lives, Fighting Bodies : Women and Combat Sports in Brazil / Jorge Knijnik & Marco Antônio de Carvalho Ferretti
UnBoliviable Bouts : Gender and Essentialisation of Bolivia's Cholitas Luchadoras / Nell Haynes.

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Houndmills, Basingstoke Hampshire, New York, NY
Series
Global culture and sport series

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Dewey Decimal Class
796.8
Library of Congress
GV1101 .G56 2015, HM401-1281GV706.5GV7, H1-970.9

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Pagination
pages cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL30394586M
ISBN 13
9781137439352
LCCN
2015014628
OCLC/WorldCat
909320658

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