1st Edition
Football, Family, Gender and Identity The Football Self
By Hanya Pielichaty
Copyright 2021
156 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
156 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
156 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This book presents a cross-disciplinary examination of the lived experiences of girls and women football players using theoretical insights from sports studies, psychology, sociology and gender studies.
It examines the concept of ‘the football self’ – your own, personal football identity that encapsulates the importance of football to our everyday lives – and what that can tell us about the... Read more
1. Introducing Me and Football
2. The Girls’ and Women’s Footballscape
3. The Football Self
4. Gender and the Binary Evolution
5. Football Families
6. Parenting in Girls’ and Women’s Football
7. Gendered Parenting
8. Gender Justice and Social Change: Beyond the Football Self
Biography
Hanya Pielichaty is Associate Professor at the University of Lincoln, UK. Dr Pielichaty’s research and teaching expertise relate to the sociology of sport and sports business management.
