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Sport, Social Development and Peace.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Research in the sociology of sportPublication details: Bradford : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2014.Description: 1 online resource (306 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781783508860
  • 1783508868
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sport, Social Development and Peace.DDC classification:
  • 304 306.483
LOC classification:
  • GV706.5
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Contents:
Front cover; sport, social development and peace; copyright page; contents; list of contributors; chapter 1 ethical challenges and principal hurdles in sport-for-development work; introduction; the terms of development; voices and agency; social reproduction; privilege and dominance; conclusion; five key readings; notes; references; chapter 2 middle-walkers: negotiating middle ground on the shifting terrain of sport, peace and development; introduction; middle-walkers; the shifting terrain of sport, peace and development; walking the middle ground of sdp.
On the margins of the middle ground: exploring responses by sport organizations to environmental problemsseeking middle ground in the processes of reconciliation: studying peace activism, celebrity, and running events in kenya; many paths through the middle ground: reflections and a way forward; five key readings; note; references; chapter 3 using postcolonial feminism to investigate cultural difference and neoliberalism in sport, gender and development programming in uganda; introduction; theoretical framework; sport, gender and development; context of study: uganda.
Methodology and background on sgd programsfindings; conclusion; five key readings; notes; references; chapter 4 service-learning: an educational model for sport and community development; introduction; the background; the context: iraqi refugees in knoxville, tennessee; the course: sport and community development; the structure: sport and service course outline; the results: sport and service community development progression; challenges; conclusion; five key readings; note; references; chapter 5 the contributions of sport to hiv/aids awareness; introduction.
Hiv/aids awareness and sport in recent yearscase example in zimbabwe; conclusion; five key readings; notes; references; chapter 6 the role of physical education in the prevention of youth violence: a life skills-based approach in el salvador; introduction; methods; results and discussion; conclusion; five key readings; notes; acknowledgments; references; chapter 7 the fifa world cup 2010 and its legacy on ""sport and development"" practices in south african cities; introduction; world cup legacy and the "right to the city"; legacy for "sport and development" in south africa; conclusion.
Five key readingsacknowledgment; references; chapter 8 an examination of cross-cultural mentorship in alberta's future leaders program; introduction; review of literature; cultural relevancy; theoretical framework; methodology; methods; analysis; results; discussion; conclusion; five key readings; references; chapter 9 from genocide to community sport: a cambodian life history; introduction; general context: the changing place of sport in cambodian society; our key informant and his sport philanthropy; a retrospective method; ouk sareth: journey through the past.
Summary: This volume is part of the early systematic inquiry into the analysis of sport as a developmental device. The book features an international roster of global experts. The chapters represent three groups: theory and philosophy, empirical research in 'on-the-ground' case studies, and those using circumspection to construct cases regarding evaluation.
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Front cover; sport, social development and peace; copyright page; contents; list of contributors; chapter 1 ethical challenges and principal hurdles in sport-for-development work; introduction; the terms of development; voices and agency; social reproduction; privilege and dominance; conclusion; five key readings; notes; references; chapter 2 middle-walkers: negotiating middle ground on the shifting terrain of sport, peace and development; introduction; middle-walkers; the shifting terrain of sport, peace and development; walking the middle ground of sdp.

On the margins of the middle ground: exploring responses by sport organizations to environmental problemsseeking middle ground in the processes of reconciliation: studying peace activism, celebrity, and running events in kenya; many paths through the middle ground: reflections and a way forward; five key readings; note; references; chapter 3 using postcolonial feminism to investigate cultural difference and neoliberalism in sport, gender and development programming in uganda; introduction; theoretical framework; sport, gender and development; context of study: uganda.

Methodology and background on sgd programsfindings; conclusion; five key readings; notes; references; chapter 4 service-learning: an educational model for sport and community development; introduction; the background; the context: iraqi refugees in knoxville, tennessee; the course: sport and community development; the structure: sport and service course outline; the results: sport and service community development progression; challenges; conclusion; five key readings; note; references; chapter 5 the contributions of sport to hiv/aids awareness; introduction.

Hiv/aids awareness and sport in recent yearscase example in zimbabwe; conclusion; five key readings; notes; references; chapter 6 the role of physical education in the prevention of youth violence: a life skills-based approach in el salvador; introduction; methods; results and discussion; conclusion; five key readings; notes; acknowledgments; references; chapter 7 the fifa world cup 2010 and its legacy on ""sport and development"" practices in south african cities; introduction; world cup legacy and the "right to the city"; legacy for "sport and development" in south africa; conclusion.

Five key readingsacknowledgment; references; chapter 8 an examination of cross-cultural mentorship in alberta's future leaders program; introduction; review of literature; cultural relevancy; theoretical framework; methodology; methods; analysis; results; discussion; conclusion; five key readings; references; chapter 9 from genocide to community sport: a cambodian life history; introduction; general context: the changing place of sport in cambodian society; our key informant and his sport philanthropy; a retrospective method; ouk sareth: journey through the past.

A cambodian sport odyssey through the lens of a survivor.

This volume is part of the early systematic inquiry into the analysis of sport as a developmental device. The book features an international roster of global experts. The chapters represent three groups: theory and philosophy, empirical research in 'on-the-ground' case studies, and those using circumspection to construct cases regarding evaluation.

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