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“This Isn’t Just About Us”: Articulations of Feminism in Media Narratives of Athlete Activism:
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The world of sport has served as a symbolic site for social justice, ushering change in wider society and inspiring movements that often do not directly or solely tie to sport as discussed by the authors.Abstract:
Historically, the world of sport has served as a symbolic site for social justice, ushering change in the wider society and inspiring movements that often do not directly or solely tie to sport. Re...read more
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On Why Stories Matter
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One and Done: The Long Eclipse of Women’s Televised Sports, 1989–2019:
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Howard Bryant: The Heritage: Black Athletes, a Divided America, and the Politics of Patriotism
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Game, Set, Match: Billie Jean King and the Revolution in Women's Sports
TL;DR: Game, Set, Match: Billie Jean King and the Revolution in Women's Sports as mentioned in this paper, by Susan Ware, Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 2011, 282 pp., 12 black and white photographs, US$30.00 (har...
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Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness and the Politics of Empowerment
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
TL;DR: The mass incarceration of a disproportionate number of black men amounts to a devastating system of racial control in the UK as much as in the US as mentioned in this paper, despite the triumphant dismantling of the Jim Crow laws, the system that once forced African-Americans into a segregated second-class citizenship still haunts and the criminal justice system still unfairly targets black men.
每月一書：Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
TL;DR: Sheryl Sandberg examines why women progress in achieving leadership roles has stalled, explains the root causes, and offers compelling, commonsense solutions that can empower women to achieve their full potential.
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Taking the Field: Women, Men, and Sports
TL;DR: In "Taking the Field" as discussed by the authors, Messner identifies and investigates three levels at which the center of sport is constructed: the day-to-day practices of sport participants, the structured rules and hierarchies of sport institutions, and the dominant symbols and belief systems transmitted by the major sports media.
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Why Stories Matter: The Political Grammar of Feminist Theory
TL;DR: Hemmings as discussed by the authors examines the narratives that make up feminist accounts of recent feminist history, highlights the ethical and political dilemmas raised by these narratives, and offers innovative strategies for transforming them.