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"... athleticism and skill seems to belie the professed democratic, grassroots ethos
of roller derby and suggests the limits of derby's potential critique of athleticism' (
Carlson, 2010, p. 437). Carlson concludes with this insight: While exhilarating for
the individuals that practice it, it nevertheless appears inadequate on its own to
address the broader issues of inequality that perpetuate the emphasized
femininity that derby ska ..."
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possibilities. ... Sport management, gender and the 'bigger picture': Challenging
changes in higher education – a partial auto/ethnographic account. ... New York:
Routledge. ... Emotion, Space and Society, Avaialble online December 2013 http
://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.emospa.2013.11.007 ... A comparison between
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"Note: The authors present their gratitude to all those who helped design and
facilitate this Co- Creation intervention in Iztapalapa: Dr Irene Macias and
Professor Hugh Lauder (University of Bath); Karloz Atl, Cynthia Franco, Canuto
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spaces and professional staff for the development of Co- Creative projects. •
Large ..."
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interview-mary-collins McKie, R. (2015b, June 20). Sir Tim Hunt: My gratitude to ..."
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