Gender Politics and the Olympic Industry
| By: | H. Lenskyj |
| Publisher: | Springer Nature |
| Print ISBN: | 9781349450763 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781137291158 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2013 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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This book explores how the Olympic industry has shaped hegemonic concepts of sporting masculinities and femininities for its own profit and image-making ends, examining its continuing marginalization of athletes on account of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality and class.