Feminist New Materialisms, Sport and Fitness
A Lively Entanglement
- Takes up some of the central questions driving debate in feminist theory concerning how to engage with matter and materiality as a political concer
- Sits at the intersection of three key bodies of scholarship: feminist studies of sport, fitness and the moving body; feminist new materialisms; sport sociology
- Includes empirical case studies and pedagogic features for ease of understanding and applicationsee more benefits
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offers the first critical examination of the contributions of feminist new materialist thought to the study of sport, fitness, and physical culture.
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