Localizing global sport for development /

This jointly authored book extends understanding of the use of sport to address global development agendas by offering an important departure from prevailing theoretical and methodological approaches in the field. Drawing on nearly a decade of wide-ranging multidisciplinary research undertaken with...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lindsey, Iain (Author), Kay, Tess (Author), Jeanes, Ruth (Author), Banda, Davies (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017.
Series:Globalizing sport studies.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Sport for development in policy, practice and research
  • 2. Sport, development and the political-economic context of Zambia
  • 3. Sport as a development partner: international, national and community integration
  • 4. Young people in Zambia: their lives and social contexts
  • 5. Approaches to local sport for development provision
  • 6. Being involved: young people's experiences of sport for development
  • Conclusions: localizing global sport for development
  • References
  • Index.