Spoilsports: Understanding and Preventing Sexual Exploitation in Sport

ISBN-13: 9780419257806 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 304 str.

Celia Brackenridge

Opis

Sexual exploitation in sport is a problem that has beset both male and female athletes privately for decades but which has only emerged as a public issue in the 20th and 21st centuries. This examination of the issue, integrates academic research, theoretical perspectives, and practical guidelines for performers, coaches, adminstrators and policy-makers. Key topics include: children's rights; moral panic; masculinity and power; making and implementing policy; and leadership in sport. The book draws on the personal experiences of athletes and those involved in sport and aims to represent an important step towards tackling a difficult issue.

Spis treści

Part One: Context and Scope 1. Introduction 2. Lifting the Lid - Children's Rights and Moral Panics 3. Mind Your Language - Terms and Definitions 4. Knowing Our Limits - Stakeholders Research Part Two: Theory and Understanding 5. Masculinity - Resisting the Power and the Glory 6. Making Sense - Theorising and Model Making 7. Contingent Risks - In Search of Narrative 8. Time Out - Managing Myself and Managing Research Part Three: Policy and Prevention 9. Hearsay and Heresy - Official Responses 10. Quality Protects - Making Policy 11. Making Policy Work - The Art of the Possible Part Four: Conclusions and Challenges 12. Who Cares Wins - Transforming Leadership in Sport 13. Hope or Hopelessness - The Values of Sport

O autorze

Brackenridge, Celia