Global Perspectives on Women in Combat Sports
Women Warriors Around the World
Herausgegeben:Matthews, Christopher R.; Channon, Alex
Global Perspectives on Women in Combat Sports
Women Warriors Around the World
Herausgegeben:Matthews, Christopher R.; Channon, Alex
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This volume offers a wide-reaching overview of current academic research on women's participation in combat sports within a range of different national and trans-national contexts, detailing many of the struggles and opportunities experienced by women at various levels of engagement within sports such as boxing, wrestling, and mixed martial arts.
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This volume offers a wide-reaching overview of current academic research on women's participation in combat sports within a range of different national and trans-national contexts, detailing many of the struggles and opportunities experienced by women at various levels of engagement within sports such as boxing, wrestling, and mixed martial arts.
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- Global Culture and Sport Series
- Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
- Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-137-43935-2
- 1st ed. 2015
- Seitenzahl: 322
- Erscheinungstermin: 19. August 2015
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 21mm
- Gewicht: 542g
- ISBN-13: 9781137439352
- ISBN-10: 1137439351
- Artikelnr.: 42796348
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- 06621 890
- Global Culture and Sport Series
- Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
- Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-137-43935-2
- 1st ed. 2015
- Seitenzahl: 322
- Erscheinungstermin: 19. August 2015
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 21mm
- Gewicht: 542g
- ISBN-13: 9781137439352
- ISBN-10: 1137439351
- Artikelnr.: 42796348
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- 06621 890
Jayne Caudwell, University of Brighton, UK. Stiliani 'Ani' Chroni, Hedmark University College, Norway Paul De Knop, Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium. Marco Antônio Carvalho Ferretti, Santana do Parnaiba, Brazil. Amy Godoy-Pressland, University of East Anglia, UK. Nell Haynes, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Chile. Jocelyn Hollander, University of Oregon, USA. George Jennings, Universidad YMCA, Mexico. L.A. Jennings, Independent Scholar Anna Kavoura, University of Jyväskylä, Finland. Yun Jung Kim, Seoul National University, South Korea Hillary Kipnis, University of Brighton, UK. Jorge Knijnik, University of Western Sydney, Australia. Marja Kokkonen, University of Jyväskylä, Finland. Sun Yong Kwon, Seoul National University, South Korea. Jung Woo Lee, University of Edinburgh, UK. Chloe Maclean, University of Edinburgh, UK. Roy McCree, University of the West Indies, Trinidad Mark Mierzwinski, York St. John University, UK. Dr Helen Owton, De Montfort University, UK. and Open University, UK. Catherine Phipps, University of Greenwich, UK. Tatiana V. Ryba, University of Jyväskylä, Finland. Hebe Schaillée, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium. Marc Theeboom, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium. Beatriz Cabrera Velázquez, Universidad YMCA, Mexico Jikkemien Vertonghen, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium Charlene Weaving, St. Francis Xavier University, Canada.
1. Approaching The Gendered Phenomenon Of Women Warriors; Alex Channon And
Christopher R Matthews
PART I: DISCURSIVE CONSTRUCTIONS AND MEDIATED REPRESENTATIONS OF WOMEN IN
COMBAT SPORTS
2. Moral Guardians, Mini-Skirts And Nicola Adams: The Changing Media
Discourse Of Women's Boxing; Amy Godoy-Pressland
3. The Boxers Of Kabul: Women, Boxing And Islam; Hillary Kipnis And Jayne
Caudwell
4. Chicks Fighting In A Cage: A Philosophical Critique Of Gender
Constructions In The Ultimate Fighting Championship; Charlene Weaving
5. 'Beauty And Strength': Defining The Female Body In The Ultimate Fighter
Season 20 Promotional Campaign;
LA Jennings
PART II: INSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURES AND ACTORS IN WOMEN'S COMBAT SPORTS
6. Gender Inequality In Olympic Boxing: Exploring Structuration Through
Online Resistance Against Weight Category Restrictions; George Jennings And
Beatriz Cabrera
7. The Fight Outside The Ring: Female Boxing Officials In Trinidad And
Tobago; Roy Mccree
8. Mexican Female Warrior: The Case Of Marisela Ugalde, The Founder Of
Xilam; George Jennings
9. Women Fighters As Agents Of Change: A Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Case
Study From Finland; Anna Kavoura, Stiliani Chroni, Marja Kokkonen And
Tatiana V. Ryba
PART III: RECREATIONAL PRACTICE AND SELF-DEFENCE
10. Beautifully Violent: The Gender Dynamic Of Scottish Karate; Chloe
Maclean
11. Mediating Factors In Martial Arts Practice: A Specific Case Of Young
Girls; Jikkemien Vertonghen, Hebe Schaillée, Marc Theeboom And Paul De Knop
12. Outlaw Emotions: Gender, Emotion, And Transformation In Women's
Self-Defence Training; Jocelyn Hollander
13. Resisting The Hegemonic Gender Order? The Accounts Of Female Boxers In
South Korea; Yun Jung Kim, Sun Yong Kwon And Jung Woo Lee
PART IV: COMPETITIVE AND PERFORMATIVE 'WOMEN WARRIORS'
14. Reinventing The Body-Self: Intense, Gendered And Heightened Sensorial
Experiences Of Women's Boxing Embodiment; Helen Owton
15. 'I'm Not The Type Of Person Who Does Yoga': Women, 'Hard' Martial Arts
And The Quest For Exciting Significance; Mark Mierzwinski And Catherine
Phipps
16. Ambivalent Lives, Fighting Bodies: Women And Combat Sports In Brazil
Jorge Knijnik And Marco Antônio De Carvalho Ferretti
17. Unboliviable Bouts: Gender And Essentialisation Of Bolivia's Cholitas
Luchadoras; Nell Haynes
Christopher R Matthews
PART I: DISCURSIVE CONSTRUCTIONS AND MEDIATED REPRESENTATIONS OF WOMEN IN
COMBAT SPORTS
2. Moral Guardians, Mini-Skirts And Nicola Adams: The Changing Media
Discourse Of Women's Boxing; Amy Godoy-Pressland
3. The Boxers Of Kabul: Women, Boxing And Islam; Hillary Kipnis And Jayne
Caudwell
4. Chicks Fighting In A Cage: A Philosophical Critique Of Gender
Constructions In The Ultimate Fighting Championship; Charlene Weaving
5. 'Beauty And Strength': Defining The Female Body In The Ultimate Fighter
Season 20 Promotional Campaign;
LA Jennings
PART II: INSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURES AND ACTORS IN WOMEN'S COMBAT SPORTS
6. Gender Inequality In Olympic Boxing: Exploring Structuration Through
Online Resistance Against Weight Category Restrictions; George Jennings And
Beatriz Cabrera
7. The Fight Outside The Ring: Female Boxing Officials In Trinidad And
Tobago; Roy Mccree
8. Mexican Female Warrior: The Case Of Marisela Ugalde, The Founder Of
Xilam; George Jennings
9. Women Fighters As Agents Of Change: A Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Case
Study From Finland; Anna Kavoura, Stiliani Chroni, Marja Kokkonen And
Tatiana V. Ryba
PART III: RECREATIONAL PRACTICE AND SELF-DEFENCE
10. Beautifully Violent: The Gender Dynamic Of Scottish Karate; Chloe
Maclean
11. Mediating Factors In Martial Arts Practice: A Specific Case Of Young
Girls; Jikkemien Vertonghen, Hebe Schaillée, Marc Theeboom And Paul De Knop
12. Outlaw Emotions: Gender, Emotion, And Transformation In Women's
Self-Defence Training; Jocelyn Hollander
13. Resisting The Hegemonic Gender Order? The Accounts Of Female Boxers In
South Korea; Yun Jung Kim, Sun Yong Kwon And Jung Woo Lee
PART IV: COMPETITIVE AND PERFORMATIVE 'WOMEN WARRIORS'
14. Reinventing The Body-Self: Intense, Gendered And Heightened Sensorial
Experiences Of Women's Boxing Embodiment; Helen Owton
15. 'I'm Not The Type Of Person Who Does Yoga': Women, 'Hard' Martial Arts
And The Quest For Exciting Significance; Mark Mierzwinski And Catherine
Phipps
16. Ambivalent Lives, Fighting Bodies: Women And Combat Sports In Brazil
Jorge Knijnik And Marco Antônio De Carvalho Ferretti
17. Unboliviable Bouts: Gender And Essentialisation Of Bolivia's Cholitas
Luchadoras; Nell Haynes
1. Approaching The Gendered Phenomenon Of Women Warriors; Alex Channon And
Christopher R Matthews
PART I: DISCURSIVE CONSTRUCTIONS AND MEDIATED REPRESENTATIONS OF WOMEN IN
COMBAT SPORTS
2. Moral Guardians, Mini-Skirts And Nicola Adams: The Changing Media
Discourse Of Women's Boxing; Amy Godoy-Pressland
3. The Boxers Of Kabul: Women, Boxing And Islam; Hillary Kipnis And Jayne
Caudwell
4. Chicks Fighting In A Cage: A Philosophical Critique Of Gender
Constructions In The Ultimate Fighting Championship; Charlene Weaving
5. 'Beauty And Strength': Defining The Female Body In The Ultimate Fighter
Season 20 Promotional Campaign;
LA Jennings
PART II: INSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURES AND ACTORS IN WOMEN'S COMBAT SPORTS
6. Gender Inequality In Olympic Boxing: Exploring Structuration Through
Online Resistance Against Weight Category Restrictions; George Jennings And
Beatriz Cabrera
7. The Fight Outside The Ring: Female Boxing Officials In Trinidad And
Tobago; Roy Mccree
8. Mexican Female Warrior: The Case Of Marisela Ugalde, The Founder Of
Xilam; George Jennings
9. Women Fighters As Agents Of Change: A Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Case
Study From Finland; Anna Kavoura, Stiliani Chroni, Marja Kokkonen And
Tatiana V. Ryba
PART III: RECREATIONAL PRACTICE AND SELF-DEFENCE
10. Beautifully Violent: The Gender Dynamic Of Scottish Karate; Chloe
Maclean
11. Mediating Factors In Martial Arts Practice: A Specific Case Of Young
Girls; Jikkemien Vertonghen, Hebe Schaillée, Marc Theeboom And Paul De Knop
12. Outlaw Emotions: Gender, Emotion, And Transformation In Women's
Self-Defence Training; Jocelyn Hollander
13. Resisting The Hegemonic Gender Order? The Accounts Of Female Boxers In
South Korea; Yun Jung Kim, Sun Yong Kwon And Jung Woo Lee
PART IV: COMPETITIVE AND PERFORMATIVE 'WOMEN WARRIORS'
14. Reinventing The Body-Self: Intense, Gendered And Heightened Sensorial
Experiences Of Women's Boxing Embodiment; Helen Owton
15. 'I'm Not The Type Of Person Who Does Yoga': Women, 'Hard' Martial Arts
And The Quest For Exciting Significance; Mark Mierzwinski And Catherine
Phipps
16. Ambivalent Lives, Fighting Bodies: Women And Combat Sports In Brazil
Jorge Knijnik And Marco Antônio De Carvalho Ferretti
17. Unboliviable Bouts: Gender And Essentialisation Of Bolivia's Cholitas
Luchadoras; Nell Haynes
Christopher R Matthews
PART I: DISCURSIVE CONSTRUCTIONS AND MEDIATED REPRESENTATIONS OF WOMEN IN
COMBAT SPORTS
2. Moral Guardians, Mini-Skirts And Nicola Adams: The Changing Media
Discourse Of Women's Boxing; Amy Godoy-Pressland
3. The Boxers Of Kabul: Women, Boxing And Islam; Hillary Kipnis And Jayne
Caudwell
4. Chicks Fighting In A Cage: A Philosophical Critique Of Gender
Constructions In The Ultimate Fighting Championship; Charlene Weaving
5. 'Beauty And Strength': Defining The Female Body In The Ultimate Fighter
Season 20 Promotional Campaign;
LA Jennings
PART II: INSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURES AND ACTORS IN WOMEN'S COMBAT SPORTS
6. Gender Inequality In Olympic Boxing: Exploring Structuration Through
Online Resistance Against Weight Category Restrictions; George Jennings And
Beatriz Cabrera
7. The Fight Outside The Ring: Female Boxing Officials In Trinidad And
Tobago; Roy Mccree
8. Mexican Female Warrior: The Case Of Marisela Ugalde, The Founder Of
Xilam; George Jennings
9. Women Fighters As Agents Of Change: A Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Case
Study From Finland; Anna Kavoura, Stiliani Chroni, Marja Kokkonen And
Tatiana V. Ryba
PART III: RECREATIONAL PRACTICE AND SELF-DEFENCE
10. Beautifully Violent: The Gender Dynamic Of Scottish Karate; Chloe
Maclean
11. Mediating Factors In Martial Arts Practice: A Specific Case Of Young
Girls; Jikkemien Vertonghen, Hebe Schaillée, Marc Theeboom And Paul De Knop
12. Outlaw Emotions: Gender, Emotion, And Transformation In Women's
Self-Defence Training; Jocelyn Hollander
13. Resisting The Hegemonic Gender Order? The Accounts Of Female Boxers In
South Korea; Yun Jung Kim, Sun Yong Kwon And Jung Woo Lee
PART IV: COMPETITIVE AND PERFORMATIVE 'WOMEN WARRIORS'
14. Reinventing The Body-Self: Intense, Gendered And Heightened Sensorial
Experiences Of Women's Boxing Embodiment; Helen Owton
15. 'I'm Not The Type Of Person Who Does Yoga': Women, 'Hard' Martial Arts
And The Quest For Exciting Significance; Mark Mierzwinski And Catherine
Phipps
16. Ambivalent Lives, Fighting Bodies: Women And Combat Sports In Brazil
Jorge Knijnik And Marco Antônio De Carvalho Ferretti
17. Unboliviable Bouts: Gender And Essentialisation Of Bolivia's Cholitas
Luchadoras; Nell Haynes