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Extreme Sports, Extreme Bodies Gender, Identities and Bodies in Motion / by Andreasson, Jesper, Johansson, Thomas

Table of Contents: “…. - Chapter Eight: Ironman - Concluding Thoughts. Part IV: Mixed Martial Arts and Spectacular Bodies -- Chapter Nine: Fists, Blood and Emotions -- Chapter Ten: (Re)Negotiating Violence. - Chapter Eleven: MMA - Concluding Thoughts -- Part V: Theorising Extreme Bodies -- Chapter Twelve: Bodies in Theory and Practice -- Appendix: Research Design and Methodology.…”
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Interactions and intersections of gendered bodies at work, at home and at play

Table of Contents: “…: re-thinking workforce development policy to raise single mothers out of poverty / Mary Gatta -- "The very highest thing is family": male assistant professor's work/family management / Catherine Richards Solomon -- Women's leisure in Greece: fighting for 'A time of one's own' / Alexandra Koronaiou -- Does age matter in sport: differing experiences among women in rugby and martial arts / Giovanna Follo -- Slam dunk: strategic sport metaphors and the construction of masculine embodiment at work / Michele Rene Gregory -- Engendering ethnicity: femininity, masculinity, and ethnic Jewish identity / Marianne Cutler -- Young women's feminist identities: the impact of feminist stereotypes and heterosexual relationships / Alison Dahl Crossley -- Towards a feminist methodological approach to the intersection of race, class, and gender: lessons from Cuba / Anne R. …”
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