Gender Politics and the Olympic Industry

Gender Politics and the Olympic Industry
  • ISBN: 9781137291141
  • Author: Helen Jefferson Lenskyj
    Format: Hardback
    Publication Date: 30 Oct 2012
Price: £43.50

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This book explores how the Olympic industry has shaped hegemonic concepts of sporting masculinities and femininities for its own profit and image-making ends, examining its continuing marginalization of athletes on account of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality and class.