Mother's taxi : sport and women's labor / Shona M. Thompson.
Material type: TextSeries: SUNY series on sport, culture, and social relationsPublisher: Albany : State University of New York Press, [1999]Copyright date: ©1999Description: viii, 317 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0791440605
- 9780791440605
- 0791440591
- 9780791440599
- Mother's taxi : Sport and women's labour
- 796.483
- GV706.5. T55 1999
Contents:
Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Being the Mother of a Sports Player -- 3. Being the Wife of a Sports Player -- 4. Being a Sports Player -- 5. Rewards and Rationales -- 6. Gendered Institutions Service Gendered Institutions -- App. A. The Methods -- App. B. Background to Tennis Culture in Western Australia -- App. C. The ASCNSRC Survey of Parental Support -- App. D. Details of the Women Interviewed -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Subject Index -- Name Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-309) and index.
Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Being the Mother of a Sports Player -- 3. Being the Wife of a Sports Player -- 4. Being a Sports Player -- 5. Rewards and Rationales -- 6. Gendered Institutions Service Gendered Institutions -- App. A. The Methods -- App. B. Background to Tennis Culture in Western Australia -- App. C. The ASCNSRC Survey of Parental Support -- App. D. Details of the Women Interviewed -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Subject Index -- Name Index.
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