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The book explores the relationship between embodiment and the production of the key structures which frame agency to map out potential for social change. It uses modalities of ageing embodiment in the context of sport participation in later life, specifically Master athletics, including barriers, op...

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Main Author: Tulle, Emmanuelle (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Subjects:
Social Sciences.
Aging.
Childhood, Adolescence and Society.
Development and Social Change.
Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging.
Sociology of Sport and Leisure.
Sociology of the Body.
Adolescence.
Children.
Economic development.
Human body > Social aspects.
Social change.
Social groups.
Social sciences.
Sports > Sociological aspects.
Electronic books.
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Summary:The book explores the relationship between embodiment and the production of the key structures which frame agency to map out potential for social change. It uses modalities of ageing embodiment in the context of sport participation in later life, specifically Master athletics, including barriers, opportunities and physiological dimensions.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XIV, 181 pages)
ISBN:9780230227637
DOI:10.1057/9780230227637