Wellard, Ian. <br/><br/>
Sport, masculinities and the body  [electronic resource] / 
Ian Wellard. 
 - London ;  New York :  Routledge,  2009. 
 - 165 p. 
 - Routledge research in sport, culture and society , v.1 .
 - Routledge research in sport, culture and society , v. 1. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: reflexive approaches to sport, masculinities and the body -- Sport and masculinities -- Bodies and masculinities -- "Expected masculine performances" in mainstream sports: serious competitors, natural athletes and casual enthusiasts -- Young bodies, schools and sport -- A lifetime of sporting bodily practices -- Non-heterosexual sporting bodies -- Conclusions: looking at the bigger picture. 
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<br/><br/><br/>Mode of access: World Wide Web. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780203874400 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sports--Sociological aspects.<br/>Sports--Physiological aspects.<br/>Masculinity.<br/>Stereotypes (Social psychology) in sports.<br/>Human body--Social aspects.<br/>Human body--Symbolic aspects.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.