The Sport Nexus and Gender Injustice
Male-dominated and sex segregated elite professional and amateur sport1 in North America constitutes a "sport nexus" (Burstyn, 1999; Heywood & Dworkin, 2003) that combines economic and cultural influence to reinforce and perpetuate gender injustice. The sport nexus is an androcentric s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Brock University
2009-01-01
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Series: | Studies in Social Justice |
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Online Access: | http://brock.scholarsportal.info/journals/index.php/SSJ/article/view/969 |