Sport and gender in Canada / edited by Philip White and Kevin Young. - Ontario ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c1999. - xix, 324 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Creators of the lost and perfect game? Gender, history and Canadian sport / M. Ann Hall -- The public importance of men and the importance of public men : sport and masculinities in nineteenth century Canada / Kevin B. Wamsley -- Class and gender : intersections in sport and physical activity / Peter Donnelly and Jean Harvey -- Is sport injury gendered? / Philip White and Kevin Young -- Eating disorders, physical activity and sport : biological, psychological, and sociological factors / Caroline Davis -- Aging, gender and physical activity / Sandra O'Brien, Cousins and Patricia Vertinsky -- Doing race, doing gender : First Nations, 'sport', and gender relations / Victoria Paraschak -- Women, sport, and sexualities : breaking the silences / Helen Jefferson Lenskyj -- Fear and trembling : homophobia in men's sport / Brian Pronger -- Gender and organizational power in Canadian sport / Jim McKay -- Social marketing, gender, and the science of fitness : a case-study of participACTION campaigns / Margaret MacNeill -- 'Cool pose' incorporated : the marketing of Black masculinity in Canadian NBA coverage / Brian Wilson -- Physical activity in the lives of women with disabilities / Jennifer Hoyle and Philip White -- Sport-related hazing : an inquiry into male and female involvement / Jamie Bryshun and Kevin Young -- The last game? Hockey and the experience of masculinity in Québec / Anouk Bélanger.

ISBN: 0195413172

LCCN: 00698323

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sex discrimination in sports--Canada.
Sports--Social aspects--Canada.

LC Class. No.: GV709.18.C2 / S66 1999