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Sport and International Development

Sport and International Development

Aaron Beacom / Roger Levermore

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2008
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Estudios del desarrollo
ISBN:
9780230542563

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List of Illustrations List of Contributors Preface; L. Read and J. Bingham Introduction - Sport and Development: Mapping the Field; R. Levermore and A. Beacom Sport-in-International Development: Theoretical Frameworks; R. Levermore Sport-in-Development: Accountability or Development?; F. Coalter A Delicate Balance: Major Sport Events and Development; S. Cornelissen Disability Sport and the Politics of Development; A. Beacom Dilemmas and Opportunities in Gender and Sport-in-development; M. Saavedra On the Backs of Peer Educators: Using Theory to Interrogate the Role of Young People in the Field of Sport-in-development; S. Nicholls Getting to Know You: Using Sport to Engage and Build Relationships with Socially Marginalized Young People; T. Crabbe Southern Perspective on Sport-in-development: A Case Study of Football in Bamenda, Cameroon; J. Fokwang Sport as International Aid: Assisting Development or Promoting Under-development in Sub-Saharan Africa?; G. Akindes and M. Kirwan Conclusion Index

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