{"product_id":"womens-football-in-oceania-9781032291123","title":"Women's Football in Oceania","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis book provides a comprehensive mapping and analysis of womens football in Oceania, examining its historical development alongside social, political, and cultural issues. It highlights key issues, discusses established and emergent themes, investigates the status of the game at local and national levels, and lays foundations for further research. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 248 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 14 July 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis groundbreaking book offers the most comprehensive mapping and analysis of women's football in Oceania, pioneering the examination of its historical development alongside social, political, and cultural issues. It weaves together origin stories with the day-to-day challenges faced by players, providing a holistic perspective on the sport's evolution.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition to presenting the contemporary state of play and its overarching narrative of women's game in the region, the book delves into key issues, discusses established and emerging themes, examines relevant contexts, investigates the status of the game at local and national levels, and lays the foundations for further research. Its primary objective is to detail and illustrate the historical, social, and organizational development of the women's game, encompassing international tournaments, national competitions, and teams. This effort aims to amplify the contributions of the individuals who have made or continue to make significant strides in the sport.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing on extensive formal and informal discussions, the book offers insightful perspectives, proposes avenues for further investigation, and generates new knowledge alongside the uncovering of historical narratives. It serves as a valuable resource for scholars of sports history and women's history, filling a gap in research on the region's women's football.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book's comprehensive coverage spans various aspects, including the historical background, the growth of women's football in Oceania, the challenges faced by players and organizations, and the impact of the sport on society. It explores the role of women in football, the social and cultural significance of the game, and the ways in which it has influenced gender equality and empowerment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough its rich narratives and detailed analysis, Womens Football in Oceania offers a deeper understanding of the sport's past, present, and potential future. It serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of women in pursuing their passion for football and contributes to the growing body of knowledge on women's sports worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 640g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 234 x 156 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781032291123\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LeeMcGowan,Kasey Symons,YokoKanemasu","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44346660290810,"sku":"9781032291123","price":147.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1689330823356_book.jpg?v=1689353968","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/womens-football-in-oceania-9781032291123","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}