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  • Pacific Island Women and Contested Sporting Spaces

    Staking Their Claim

    by Yoko Kanemasu ...
    Series series
    This book focuses on the variety of strategies developed by women athletes in the Pacific Islands to claim contested sporting spaces – in particular, rugby union, soccer, beach volleyball, recreational sports and exercise – as a prism to explore grassroots women’s engagement with heavily entrenched postcolonial (hetero)patriarchy.Based on primary research conducted in Fiji, Samoa, Solomon Islands, ... Read more

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  • Women’s Football in Oceania

    by Lee McGowan, Kasey Symons, Yoko Kanemasu ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern History
    This book presents the most comprehensive mapping and analysis of women’s football in Oceania and is the first to examine the game’s historical development alongside social, political, and cultural issues, weaving origin stories with players’ day-to-day challenges.Alongside presentation of the contemporary state of play and its overarching narrative of women’s game in the region, the book ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Towards a Pacific Island Sociology of Sport

    Seeking New Horizons

    Edited by Yoko Kanemasu ...
    Series Book 22 - Research in the Sociology of Sport
    Engaging with critical gaps and building on existing knowledge, this volume of Research in the Sociology of Sport brings to the fore new stories from across Oceania, extending the horizon of regional sport scholarship beyond the Global North and tackling the ever-critical question of global disparity and sport.Taking stock of existing knowledge and sociological relevance, contributors reveal the ... Read more

    $148.99 CAD

  • Women, Sport and Exercise in the Asia-Pacific Region

    Domination, Resistance, Accommodation

    Edited by Gyozo Molnar, Sara N. Amin, Yoko Kanemasu ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
    Although socio-cultural issues in relation to women within the fields of sport and exercise have been extensively researched, this research has tended to concentrate on the Western world. Women, Sport and Exercise in the Asia-Pacific Region moves the conversation away entirely from Western contexts to discuss these issues with a sole focus on the geographic Asia-Pacific region.Presenting a diverse ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

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  • Mia Mia Aboriginal Community Development

    Fostering Cultural Security

    by Dawn Bessarab, Juli Coffin, Michael Wright ...
    Until recently, Aboriginal people have been subjected to mainly top-down development, which has proven damaging to communities. Mia Mia Aboriginal Community Development offers an alternative to such approaches, promoting cultural security in order to empower Aboriginal people to strengthen their own communities. The authors take a multidisciplinary approach to the topics of Aboriginal community ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Asia-Pacific Fishing Livelihoods

    by Michael Fabinyi, Kate Barclay ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book explores fishing livelihoods within their wider contexts. Drawing on case studies from across the Asia-Pacific region, the book highlights how fishing livelihoods are shaped by globalisation, social relationships and governance. The book concludes by showing how better understanding these relationships can contribute to governance for healthier ecosystems and social wellbeing ... Read more

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  • The Difference Identity Makes

    Indigenous Cultural Capital in Australian cultural fields

    Edited by Lawrence Bamblett, Fred Myers, Tim Rowse ...
    Through the struggles of Indigenous Australians for recognition and self-determination it has become common sense to understand Australia as made up of both Indigenous and non-Indigenous people and things. But in what ways is the Indigenous on-Indigenous distinction being used and understood? In The Difference Identity Makes, thirteen Indigenous and non-Indigenous academics examine how this ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Tourism and Indigenous Peoples

    by Richard Butler, Tom Hinch ...
    Tourism and Indigenous Peoples is a unique text examining the role of indigenous societies in tourism and how they interact within the tourism nexus. Unlike other publications, this text focuses on the active role that indigenous peoples take in the industry, and uses international case studies and experiences to provide a global context to illustrate best practice and aid comparison. First ... Read more

    $129.99 CAD

  • Gridiron Capital

    How American Football Became a Samoan Game

    by Lisa Uperesa ...
    Since the 1970s, a “Polynesian Pipeline” has brought football players from American Sāmoa to Hawaii and the mainland United States to play at the collegiate and professional levels. In Gridiron Capital Lisa Uperesa charts the cultural and social dynamics that have made football so central to Samoan communities. For Samoan athletes, football is not just an opportunity for upward mobility; it is a ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Women and Work in Indonesia

    Edited by Michele Ford, Lyn Parker ...
    Series series ASAA Women in Asia Series
    This book examines the meaning of work for women in contemporary Indonesia. It takes a broad definition of work in order to interrogate assumptions about work and economic activity, focusing on what women themselves see as their work, which includes not only paid employment, home life and child care, but also activities surrounding ritual, healing and religious life. It analyses the key issues, ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Understanding and Teaching Primary Geography

    by Tessa Willy, Simon J Catling ...
    Series series Achieving QTS Series
    This book outlines how good teaching of primary geography can extend children′s world awareness and help them make connections between their environmental and geographical experiences. Chapters offer guidance on important learning and teaching issues as well as the use and creation of resources from the school environment to the global context. It covers all the key topics in primary geography ... Read more

    $72.99 CAD

  • Indigenous Research Ethics

    Claiming Research Sovereignty Beyond Deficit and the Colonial Legacy

    Edited by Dr. Lily George, Dr. Juan Tauri, Dr. Lindsey Te Ata o Tu MacDonald ...
    Series Book 6 - Advances in Research Ethics and Integrity
    Given the extreme variety of research issues under investigation today and the multi-million-dollar industry surrounding research, it becomes extremely important that we ensure that research involving Indigenous peoples is ethically as well as methodologically relevant, according to the needs and desires of Indigenous peoples themselves.This distinctive volume presents Indigenous research as ... Read more

    $151.99 CAD