The collection examines cases of discrimination directed at individuals or groups, resulting in their exclusion from full participation in sport and their consequent struggle for inclusion. It shows how ethnic and national identity are sources of
The collection examines cases of discrimination directed at individuals or groups, resulting in their exclusion from full participation in sport and t...
This text deals with discrimination directed at both individuals and groups resulting in the exclusion from full participation in sport and the consequent struggle through sport for inclusion, recognition and respect. However, it deals also with sport as a source of cohesion between individuals and groups from persecuted ethnic minorities. The book makes one thing very clear: sport can be crucial in advancing the causes of oppressed minorities.
This text deals with discrimination directed at both individuals and groups resulting in the exclusion from full participation in sport and the conseq...
World champion at 19... One of the first black athletes to become world champion in any sport... 1-mile record holder... American sprint champion in 1898, 1899, 1900... triumphant tours of Europe and Australia... Victories against all European champions...
Until now a forgotten, shadowy figure, Marshall Walter -Major- Taylor is here revealed as one of the early sports world's most stylish, entertaining, and gentlemanly personalities. Born in 1878 in Indianapolis, the son of poor rural parents, Taylor worked in a bike shop until prominent bicycle racer -Birdie- Munger coached him for...
World champion at 19... One of the first black athletes to become world champion in any sport... 1-mile record holder... American sprint champion i...
