This new International Olympic Committee (IOC) handbook covers the science, medicine and psycho-social aspects of females in sports at all levels of competition. It focuses on the specific issues that female athletes confront both on and off the field, such as bone health, nutri…
A candid and moving memoir about family, loss, and reconciliation from the supremely talented and headline-making goalkeeper for the U.S. women's national soccer team. Solo is the face of the modern female athlete: fearless, outspoken, and the best in the world at what she does…
"A Level Playing Field for All? examines candidates' use of sports in election campaigns as a way to understand broader issues of candidate viability and in particular, the hurdles that women must overcome to achieve politicaloffice. This book reveals the extent to which athleti…
A Level Playing Field for All examines candidates' use of sports in election campaigns as a way to understand broader issues of candidate viability and, in particular, the hurdles that women must overcome to achieve political office. It reveals the extent to which athletic parti…
"Out on the field : gender, sport and sexualities will be interesting to the general reader as well as to professors and students in the areas of sociology, women's studies, sport, gender diversity, the social sciences, and the humanities."--Jacket.
"Out on the field: gender, sport and sexualities will be interesting to the general reader as well as to professors and students in the areas of sociology, women's studies, sport, gender diversity, the social sciences, and the humanities."--Jacket