Power & Justice In Sport

Abstract Submissions Closed

RC27 Sociology of Sport (host committee)

Language: English

Session Type: Oral

This session seeks papers that deal with the ways in which power and justice are exercised and/or resisted through sport. Possible topics include but are not limited to: theoretical discussions of sport, justice and/or power: policies that seek justice and fairness in sport; activisms, social movements and sport; discourses of race, gender, class and/or sexuality as remade and or challenged through sporting practices.
Session Organizer:
Parissa SAFAI, 335 Bethune College, York Univ, Canada, psafai@yorku.ca