Product details:
| ISBN13: | 9780230517592 |
| ISBN10: | 0230517595 |
| Binding: | Hardback |
| No. of pages: | 181 pages |
| Size: | 216x140 mm |
| Weight: | 383 g |
| Language: | English |
| Illustrations: | XIV, 181 p. |
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Social issues, social work
Sociology of minorities
Sports, games
Further reference works for children
Athletics
Economic studies
Social economics
Cultural studies
Organizational sociology
Further reading in the field of sociology
Cultural anthropology
Social issues, social work (charity campaign)
Sociology of minorities (charity campaign)
Sports, games (charity campaign)
Further reference works for children (charity campaign)
Athletics (charity campaign)
Economic studies (charity campaign)
Social economics (charity campaign)
Cultural studies (charity campaign)
Organizational sociology (charity campaign)
Further reading in the field of sociology (charity campaign)
Cultural anthropology (charity campaign)
Ageing, The Body and Social Change
Running in Later Life
Edition number: 2008
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Date of Publication: 10 July 2008
Number of Volumes: 1 pieces, Book
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Short description:
The book explores the relationship between embodiment and the production of the key structures which frame agency to map out potential for social change. It uses modalities of ageing embodiment in the context of sport participation in later life, specifically Master athletics, including barriers, opportunities and physiological dimensions.
Long description:
The book explores the relationship between embodiment and the production of the key structures which frame agency to map out potential for social change. It uses modalities of ageing embodiment in the context of sport participation in later life, specifically Master athletics, including barriers, opportunities and physiological dimensions.
'I urge anyone interested in the body, ageing, sport or social policy to read this book. It is insightful, clearly written and its relevance extends beyond running.' - Sarah Nettleton, Ageing and Society
Table of Contents:
Introduction Embodying Ageing Debates in the Sociology of the Body Social Fields as Spaces of Disruption Capturing Ageing Embodiment Disrupted Biographies Managing Ageing Mapping an Embodied Sociology of Ageing Conclusion Index
