| Global Perspectives on Women in Combat Sports: Women Warriors Around the World 2015 Edition Contributor(s): Matthews, Christopher R. (Editor), Channon, Alex (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1137439351 ISBN-13: 9781137439352 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $123.49 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Feminism & Feminist Theory - Social Science | Women's Studies - Social Science | Gender Studies |
| Dewey: 796.8 |
| LCCN: 2015014628 |
| Series: Global Culture and Sport |
| Physical Information: 0.81" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.19 lbs) 322 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume offers a wide-reaching overview of current academic research on women's participation in combat sports within a range of different national and trans-national contexts, detailing many of the struggles and opportunities experienced by women at various levels of engagement within sports such as boxing, wrestling, and mixed martial arts. |