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This challenging new study examines gender and sexuality in relation to the ‘roving colonialism’ of sport mega-events. Built around four case studies in pos
Sport, Gender and Mega-Events
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Authors: Katherine Dashper
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This volume unpicks mega-events as gendered entities and showcases how they both position athletes in relation to one of two binary sex positions and also push
Sports Mega-Events in Asia
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This book is the first comprehensive collection focusing on the hosting of sports mega-events within Asia and their impact on the politics, economics, and cultu
The Palgrave Handbook of Gender, Sexuality, and Canadian Politics
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The Palgrave Handbook of Gender, Sexuality, and Canadian Politics offers the first and only handbook in the field of Canadian politics that uses 'gender' (which
The Oxford Handbook of Sport and Society
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Sport has come to have an increasingly large impact on daily life and commerce across the globe. From mega-events, such as the World Cup or Super Bowl, to the e