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  • The Sport Marriage

    Women Who Make It Work

    by Steven M. Ortiz ...
    Series series Sport and Society
    In The Sport Marriage, Steven M. Ortiz draws on studies he conducted over nearly three decades that focus on the marital realities confronted by women married to male professional athletes. These women, who are usually portrayed in unflattering and/or unrealistic terms, face enormous challenges in their attempts to establish and maintain functional marital and family lives while the husband ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Family and Sport

    Notable Contributions to Sociology

    Edited by Steven M. Ortiz ...
    Series Book 19 - Research in the Sociology of Sport
    The institution of sport has pervasive roots that are steeped in patriarchy. Despite this tradition, sport is at the forefront in making us aware of personal and social issues in global societies. However, sociological attention to family and sport is long overdue and sorely needed. Providing timely knowledge and long-awaited insights into pressing issues, this volume of Research in the Sociology ... Read more

    $139.99 CAD

  • Do Historical Matters Matter to Faith?

    A Critical Appraisal of Modern and Postmodern Approaches to Scripture

    by Craig L. Blomberg, Darrell L. Bock, Richard S. Hess, Alan Millard, Eckhard J. Schnabel, Richard L. Schultz, Willem A. VanGemeren, Robert W. Yarbrough, Richard E. Averbeck, Robert D. Bergen, Robert B. Chisholm Jr., Graham A. Cole, Thomas W. Davis, Michael Hasel, John W. Hilber, Michael A. G. Haykin, Jens Bruun Kofoed, Thomas H. McCall, John Monson, Steven M. Ortiz, Jason Stanghalle, Mark D. Thompson ...
    Is historical accuracy an indispensable part of the Bible's storyline, or is Scripture only concerned with theological truths? As progressive evangelicals threaten to reduce the Bible's jurisdiction by undermining its historical claims, every Christian who cares about the integrity of Scripture must be prepared to answer this question.Do Historical Matters Matter to Faith? offers a firm defense of ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

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    Gender, Sport and the Unevenness of Social Change

    by Cheryl Cooky, Michela Musto, Lauren Rauscher, Marko Begovic, Carole Oglesby, Don Sabo, Marjorie Snyder, Suzel Bozada-Deas, Shari Dworkin, Ranissa Dycus, Faye Linda Wachs, Michael A. Messner ...
    Series series Critical Issues in Sport and Society
    In just a few decades, sport has undergone a radical gender transformation. However, Cheryl Cooky and Michael A. Messner suggest that the progress toward gender equity in sports is far from complete. The continuing barriers to full and equal participation for young people, the far lower pay for most elite-level women athletes, and the continuing dearth of fair and equal media coverage all ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Diversity and Inclusion in Sport Organizations

    by George B. Cunningham ...
    *Diversity and Inclusion in Sport Organizations provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the ways in which people differ--including race, sex, age, mental and physical ability, appearance, religion, sexual orientation, and social class--and how these differences can influence sport organizations. It offers specific strategies for managing diversity in work and sport environments, ... Read more

    $95.99 CAD

  • Adolescents at School, Third Edition

    Perspectives on Youth, Identity, and Education

    Edited by Michael Sadowski ...
    Series series Youth Development and Education Series
    Adolescents at School brings together the perspectives of scholars, educators, and researchers to address the many issues that affect adolescents’ emerging identities, especially in relation to students’ experience of and engagement with school. The book offers current and preservice teachers a practical understanding of the concept of identity development, particularly as impacted by such factors ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • Microaggressions and Marginality

    Manifestation, Dynamics, and Impact

    Edited by Derald Wing Sue ...
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    $67.99 CAD

  • Counseling Diversity in Context

    by Jason Brown ...
    Wellness is an important goal of counseling work, but the limits of promoting it are reached more quickly for individuals living in disadvantaged circumstances. How then can counselors be effective in a context that produces and reproduces structural inequality?In Counseling Diversity in Context, Jason Brown addresses this question, exploring the possibilities and limitations of counseling, as ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Explorations in Diversity

    Examining the Complexities of Privilege, Discrimination, and Oppression

    Edited by Sharon K. Anderson, Valerie A. Middleton ...
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    $70.99 CAD

  • Masculinities in Contemporary American Culture

    An Intersectional Approach to the Complexities and Challenges of Male Identity

    by Thomas Keith ...
    Masculinities in Contemporary American Culture offers readers a multidisciplinary, intersectional overview of masculinity studies that includes both theoretical and applied lenses. Keith combines current research with historical perspectives to demonstrate the contexts in which masculine identities have come evolved. With an emphasis on popular culture -- particularly film, TV, video games, and ... Read more

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  • Sociocultural Issues in Sport and Physical Activity

    Edited by Robert Pitter, David L. Andrews, Joshua I. Newman ...
    Sociocultural Issues in Sport and Physical Activity explores the intersections between modern physical activity and society. The text surpasses the scope of sociological texts that focus solely on sports, covering a broad range of physical activities such as fitness, dance, weightlifting, and others. The authors emphasize the promotion of healthy individuals and a healthy body in the many movement ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

  • Sport and Discrimination

    Edited by Daniel Kilvington, John Price ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
    Despite campaigns to educate and increase awareness, discrimination continues to be a deep-rooted problem in sport. This book provides an international, interdisciplinary and critical discussion of various forms of discrimination in sport today, with contributions from world-leading academics and high-profile campaigners.Divided into five sections, the book explores racism, sexism, homophobia, ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD