Table of Contents

Part I Sport and Gender: Theoretical, Methodological, and Historical Issues
Introduction to Part I
1: Melissa Parker and Philip White: NEW! "S/He Plays Sport: Theorizing the Sport/Gender Process"
2: Michael Atkinson: NEW! "Sport, Gender, and Research Method"
3: M. Ann Hall: "Cultural Struggle and Resistance: Gender, History, and Canadian Sport>"
4: Kevin B. Wamsley: "The Public Importance of Men and the Importance of Public Men: Sport and Masculinities in Nineteenth Century Canada"
Part II Sport and Gender: Recent Research, Ongoing Controversies
Introduction to Part II
5: Peter Donnelly and Jean Harvey: "Class and Gender: Intersections in Sport and Physical Activity"
6: Victoria Paraschak: "Doing Race, Doing Gender: First Nations, 'Sport', and Gender Relations"
7: Patricia Vertinsky and Sandra O'Brien Cousins: "Acting your Age? Gender, Aging, and Physical Activity"
8: Sally Shaw and Larena Hoeber: NEW! "Gender Relations in Canadian Amateur Sport Organizations: An Organizational Culture Perspective"
9: Kevin G. Davison and Blye W. Frank: NEW! "Sexualities, Genders and Bodies in Sport: Changing Practices of Inequity"
10: Wendy Frisby, Colleen Reid and Pamela Ponic: NEW! "Leveling the Playing Field: Promoting Poor Women's Health through a Community Development Approach to Recreation"
11: Brian Wilson: NEW! "Oppression is the Message: Media, Sport Spectacle, and Gender"
Part III Sport and Gender: Problems and Controversies
Introduction to Part III
12: Philip White and Kevin Young: "Gender, Sport, and the Injury Process"
13: Caroline Davis: "Eating Disorders, Physical Activity, and Sport: Biological, Psychological and Sociological Factors"
14: Peter Donnelly: "Who's Fair Game?: Sport, Sexual Harassment, and Abuse"
15: Jamie Bryshun and Kevin Young: "Hazing as a Form of Sport and Gender Socialization"
Afterword
Index

About the Author

Philip White is a Professor of Kinesiology and Sociology at McMaster University. He has published in a broad range of academic journals including the Canadian Journal of Sociology, the Sociology of Sport Journal, the International Review for the Sociology of Sport, Sport History Review, and the Journal of Aging and Physical Activity. In addition to having held numerous coaching positions over the years at the university, club,
provincial, and national team levels, Phil is currently the Chair of the Rugby Canada Coaching Committee.
Kevin Young is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Calgary. He has published on a variety of sports-related topics such as violence, gender, and subcultural identity. Kevin has served on the editorial boards of several journals, such as the International Review for the Sociology of Sport, Sociology of Sport Journal, Soccer and Society, and Avante, as well as on the Executive Board of the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport. He is
currently serving a second 4-year, elected term as Vice-President of the International Sociology of Sport Association. He is an internationally recognized expert on aspects of sports-related violence. His current projects include
studies of sport and terrorism, sports violence and the law, and sport and social control.