Sport for the Disabled: Culture and Identity
Author:   P. David Howe
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:  

9781845206895


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 March 2013
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   P. David Howe
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Berg Publishers
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 21.60cm
ISBN:  

9781845206895


ISBN 10:   1845206894
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 March 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. 'Disability' Theory: Key Ideas, Issues and Thinkers 2. Models of Disability and Sport 3. From Rehabilitation to Adaptive Physical Activity 4. The Structure and Organisation of Sport for the Disabled 5. The Disability Industry 6. Impaired Athletes: Physical Appearance and sporting excellence 7. Classification of [Im]perfect bodies 8. Commercialism and high performance sport for the disabled 9. Conclusion: Sport and Disability: time for the divorce?

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P. David Howe is Lecturer in Sociology of Sport at Loughborough University, School of Sport & Exercise Science.

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