The Palgrave Handbook of Feminism and Sport, Leisure and Physical Education  [electronic resource] / 
Edited by Louise Mansfield, Jane Caudwell, Belinda Wheaton and Beccy Watson. 
 - The Campus, 4 Crinan Street, London, N1 9XW, United Kingdom :  Palgrave Macmillan,  2018. 
 - xiii, 888 p. 
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Challenges and Transformations in Women's Leisure, Sport and Physical Education Movements / Beccy Watson et al. --  Feminism and PE: Does Gender Still Matter? / Sheila Scraton --  Sporting Females: Power, Diversity and the Body / Jessica Francombe-Webb, Kim Toffoletti --  Patricia Vertinsky on Becoming and Being a Feminist Sport Historian: A Dialogue with Beccy Watson --  On the Development of Sport and Masculinities Research: Feminism as a Discourse of Inspiration and Theoretical Legitimation / Richard Pringle --  Gender and the Body in Leisure and Tourism / Stephen Wearing et al. --  'And Still Serena Rises': Celebrating the Cross-Generational Continuities of Black Feminisms and Black Female Excellence in Sport / Jayne O. Ifekwunigwe --  Gender, Sport and Media Between the Mid-1980s and Early 2000s: Developments, Trajectories and Transformations / Cheryl Cooky --  Women and Sports Coaching / Nicole M. LaVoi, Anna Baeth --  Reflecting on the Use of Feminist Theories in Sport Management Research / Annelies Knoppers, Fiona McLachlan --  Tensions and Future Directions for the Women and Sport Movement / Jordan J.K. Matthews --  Feminist Epistemologies, Methodologies and Method / Belinda Wheaton et al. --  Embodied Ways of Knowing: Revisiting Feminist Epistemology / Karen Barbour --  Feminist Ethnographies in Sport and Leisure / Becky Beal --  Autoethnography, Women and Sport / Karen Throsby --  Gender, Media and New Media Methods / Toni Bruce, Dunja Antunovic --  Blogging and Feminist Participatory Research Online / Andrea Bundon --  Utilizing Sporting Autobiographies for Feminist Research: The Case of Cyclist Nicole Cooke / Carly Stewart --  Thinking Intersectionally and Why Difference (Still) Matters in Feminist Leisure and Sport Research / Beccy Watson --  UnIntentional Pedagogies: Impacts of Feminist Ethics and Methods in Practice / Rebecca Olive --  Feminist Theories of Sport, Leisure and Physical Education / Jayne Caudwell et al. --  Norbert Elias, Figurational Sociology and Feminisms / Katie Liston --  Feminist Cultural Studies / Samantha King Poststructuralist Feminism in Sport and Leisure Studies / Pirkko Markula --  Judith Butler, Feminism, and the Sociology of Sport / Kristi Tredway --  hPE: Pedagogy, Feminism, Sexualities and Queer Theory / lisahunter --  Feminist Theories of Emotion and Affect in Sport / Simone Fullagar, Adele Pavlidis --  Third-Wave Feminism and Representation / Leslie Heywood --  Post-colonial Feminism, Black Feminism and Sport / Letisha Engracia Cardoso Brown --  Feminism, Intersectionality and the Problem of Whiteness in Leisure and Sport Practices and Scholarship / Mary G. McDonald, Renee Shelby --  Contemporary Feminist Issues in Sport, Leisure and Physical Education / Louise Mansfield et al. --  Healthism, Girls' Embodiment, and Contemporary Health and Physical Education: From Weight Management to Digital Practices of Optimization / Emma Rich --  Sporting Events, the Trafficking of Women for Sexual Exploitation and Human Rights / Jayne Caudwell --  Feminism and Its Places: Women, Leisure and the Night-Time Economy / Deborah Stevenson --  Some of Us Are Still Brave: Sport and the Social Production of Black Femaleness / Delia D. Douglas --  Post-colonial Feminist International Relations Theory and Sport for Development and Peace / Lyndsay M.C. Hayhurst et al. --  Faith, Religion and Feminist Thought in Sport, Leisure and Physical Education / Tansin Benn, Gertrud Pfister --  Learning Lessons from the Feminisms of Ethnic 'Others' / Aarti Ratna et al. --  Transgender Issues in Sport and Leisure / Ann Travers --  Representations of the Sporting Female: Queering Paralympic Barbie / Hayley Fitzgerald et al. --  Sport Tourism and Feminism / Heather J. Gibson, Mona Mirehie --  Feminist Views of Action Sports / Holly Thorpe --  Feminist Praxis in Sport, Leisure and Physical Education / Jayne Caudwell et al. --  Pride Sports and Lou Englefield / Jayne Caudwell --  Global Girl Project / Julia Lynch --  Feminist Interventions in Physical Activity and Sport Science in Turkey / Pinar Ozturk --  Can Girls Play Sport? Gender Performativity in Online Responses to Sport England's This Girl Can Campaign / Laura Richards --  Feminism, Dietetics and Realistic Fitness: Can They Be Team Players? / Lucy Aphramor --  'Be Like Water': Reflections on Strategies Developing Cross-Cultural Programmes for Women, Surfing and Social Good / Easkey Britton --  Women and Sport Leadership: A Case Study of a Development Programme / Elizabeth Pike et al. --  The UK House of Commons Women and Sport Report 2014-2015: Policy, Evidence and Impact / Philippa Velija, Louise Mansfield --  Media Coverage of Women's Sport: Personal Reflections / Carrie Dunn --  Girls, Physical Education and Feminist Praxis / Annette Stride, Anne Flintoff. 
<br/><br/> This handbook provides an original, comprehensive and unparalleled overview of feminist scholarship in sport, leisure and physical education. It captures the complexities of past, current and future developments in feminism while highlighting its theoretical, methodological and empirical applications. It also critically engages with policy and practice issues for women and girls taking part in sport and leisure pursuits and in physical education provision.    The Palgrave Handbook of Feminism and Sport, Leisure and Physical Education is international in scope and includes the work of established and emerging feminist scholars. It will be of interest to students and scholars across a range of disciplines, including sociology, gender studies, sport sciences, and sports business and management. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>978-1-137-53318-0 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Feminism and sports.<br/>Feminist theory.<br/>Physical education and training--Philosophy.