Gender Politics and the Olympic Industry

This book explores how the Olympic industry has shaped hegemonic concepts of sporting masculinities and femininities for its own profit and image-making ends, examining its continuing marginalization of athletes on account of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality and class.

Main Author: Lenskyj, H. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:Palgrave Studies in the Olympic and Paralympic Games
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137291158
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