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Women in Rugby
Women in Rugby
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This book is the first to introduce key themes in the study of womens rugby from multi-disciplinary perspectives, including history, sociology, gender studies, sport development, and sport science. It features contributions from leading researchers and former international players and explores the game's global history, training and performance analysis, and womens experiences of rugby's culture and promotional culture.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 132 pages
Publication date: 09 January 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This groundbreaking book is a pioneering exploration of key themes in the study of women's rugby from diverse multidisciplinary perspectives, encompassing history, sociology, gender studies, sport development, and sport science. Drawing upon the expertise of renowned researchers and former international players hailing from Canada, England, France, New Zealand, and the USA, the book offers a comprehensive and insightful account of the evolution and development of women's rugby.
The journey begins with a global history of women's rugby, situating the game within the broader context of the growth of women's sport and delving into profound social issues such as race, gender, and violence. This foundational chapter provides a valuable backdrop for understanding the historical roots and cultural significance of women's rugby.
The book then delves into the intricacies of training and performance analysis at the pitch level, offering a firsthand account of the game's mechanics and strategies. By providing a granular understanding of the game from the ground up, the reader is able to gain a deeper appreciation for the nuances and complexities of the sport.
Subsequently, the book shifts its focus to examining women's rugby through the eyes of others, including rugby coaches and the experiences of women within the rugby culture. This insightful perspective sheds light on the challenges, opportunities, and barriers faced by women in the rugby world, highlighting the importance of promoting diversity, inclusivity, and empowerment within the sport.
This captivating and informative book appeals to a wide range of interests, including those passionate about women's sport, rugby, sport and social issues, sport development, and sport history. It serves as a valuable resource for scholars, athletes, coaches, and enthusiasts alike, contributing to our understanding of the past, present, and future of women's rugby and its impact on society.
Weight: 196g
Dimension: 138 x 216 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032040851
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