History of Sports
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() A Final WordFrom: The Skin I'm In |
Christopher M. Spence | 3 | 1999 | $0.30 Add | |
From ![]() AcknowledgementsFrom: Game Misconduct |
Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 2 | 2018 | $0.20 Add | |
From ![]() Blacks in SportFrom: The Skin I'm In |
Christopher M. Spence | 34 | 1999 | $3.40 Add | |
From ![]() Cycling to EmancipationFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
1880-1899. Examines the history of cycling in Canada and how a woman riding a bicycle in the 1890s became the epitome of the New Woman | M. Ann Hall | 9 | 2008 | $0.90 Add |
From ![]() Envisioning Educational SuccessFrom: The Skin I'm In |
Christopher M. Spence | 13 | 1999 | $1.30 Add | |
From ![]() EpilogueFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
Notes the problems with comparison of women’s sports to men’s sports and profiling the few to ignore the thousands of other athletes | M. Ann Hall | 4 | 2008 | $0.40 Add |
From ![]() Experiences of Black People in Canadian SocietyFrom: The Skin I'm In |
In this chapter, the author provides a brief history of black people in Canada, and goes on to describe the continued prevalence of institutional racism in academic institutions and the workplace. | Christopher M. Spence | 4 | 1999 | $0.40 Add |
From ![]() Favourite Daughters and Competing MothersFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
Examines some of the most accomplished female athletes of the 1950s | M. Ann Hall | 12 | 2008 | $1.20 Add |
From ![]() Fighting for Gender EqualityFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
Examines feminist activism in women’s sports in canada from 1970 to 2008 | M. Ann Hall | 10 | 2008 | $1.00 Add |
![]() Game MisconductInjury, Fandom, and the Business of Sport |
“You’re not a human being, you’re a number, a product, an asset as long as you can perform. If you can’t perform, then you’re a liability and they’ll drop you.” Professional athletes suffer … | Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 192 | 2018 | View |
From ![]() Girls’ Sport Run by GirlsFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
The 1920s had brought significant change to Canadian women’s sport with the growth of teams and leagues, especially those sponsored by industrial concerns, the beginning of international … | M. Ann Hall | 14 | 2008 | $1.40 Add |
From ![]() Imagined Communities of FandomFrom: Game Misconduct |
Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 22 | 2018 | $2.20 Add | |
![]() Immodest and Sensational150 Years of Canadian Women in Sports |
With the Canadian women’s Olympic hockey team and other high-profile female athletes in recent years drawing a healthy share of the sports media limelight, there is a perception that … | M. Ann Hall | 96 | 2008 | View |
From ![]() IntroductionFrom: The Skin I'm In |
Christopher M. Spence | 5 | 1999 | $0.50 Add | |
From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
1860s-1870s. Outlines early physical activities and sports that women engaged in in Canada, outlines availability to European women and what Indigenous women participated in as part of their … | M. Ann Hall | 7 | 2008 | $0.70 Add |
From ![]() Manufacturing FansFrom: Game Misconduct |
Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 47 | 2018 | $4.70 Add |