Women and Sport in Asia (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Lopez De D'Amico, Rosa; Guinto, Maria Luisa M.; Koushkie Jahromi, Maryam

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This is the first book to survey the participation of women in sport and physical education across Asia, from the Middle East and South Asia through to the Asia-Pacific region.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000393163
• Artikelnr.: 61389040

Autorenporträt

Rosa Lopez de D'Amico is Professor at Universidad Pedagógica Experimental Libertador (UPEL), Venezuela. Maryam Koushkie Jahromi is Professor of Exercise Physiology, and Women's Health and Sport, at Shiraz University, Iran. Maria Luisa M. Guinto is Associate Professor and Research Director of the College of Human Kinetics at the University of the Philippines, Diliman, Philippines.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Background and Initiatives
1. Introduction: Asian Women in sport
2. International developments in policy for equity: girls and women in physical education and sport
3. Female empowerment through 'sport and development' in Asia
Part II: Country cases
4. Bangladesh women and sport
5. Gender equality and opportunities in physical education and sport for women in China
6. Women and sport in Hong Kong
7. Women and sport in India
8. Indonesian Muslim female Athletes: wearing the hijab with pride
9. Iranian women in sport
10. Turning point for Japanese women and sports: from the Moon to the Sun
11. Women and sport in South Korea: challenges and achievements as stepping stones to the future
12. Feminist development in sports and physical education in Macau
13. Sport in Malaysia: towards gender equality
14. Women's participation in physical education
physical activity and sport in Oman
15. Women and sport in Pakistan
16. Women in Philippine sport and physical education: bridging the gender divide
17. Women and sport in Qatar
18. Women and sport in Saudi Arabia
19. Women and sport in Singapore
20. Women and sport in Sri Lanka
21. Women and sport in the Republic of Tajikistan
22. Analysis of women and sport in Turkey
23. Exploring the UAE's dynamic sports scene for women
Part III: Moving forward
24. Conclusion