{"product_id":"ethnographies-in-sport-and-exercise-research-9781138705043","title":"Ethnographies in Sport and Exercise Research","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eEthnography has become an important method for researching and interpreting the social world, not least in the field of sport and exercise studies. \u003ci\u003eEthnographies in Sport and Exercise Research\u003c\/i\u003e is the first book to provide a contemporary overview of the current state of ethnographic research and its application within sport and exercise, introducing and explaining a range of well-established and emerging ethnographic approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a heavyweight line-up of sport and exercise researchers, the book is divided into three parts. The first considers the methodological and theoretical aspects of ethnographic research, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea history of ethnography in sport and exercise research\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe definition of the ethnographic field\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emethods of gathering ethnographic data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emethods of representing ethnographic research.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the second part of the book, a series of chapter-length case studies, span\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘This book is great for sport-focused individuals in the academy who are new to ethnographic research, who want to have a deeper understanding of what ethnography is in general, and who would like to explore ethnography as a research-method option … it opens a door for students to be involved in a somewhat underutilized but valuable research technique’, Boyun Woo, \u003ci\u003eInternational Journal of Sport Communication\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Introduction 2. Ethnography in sport-related research: influences, continuities, possibilities \u003cstrong\u003ePart 1: Ethnography: methodological and theoretical considerations \u003c\/strong\u003e3. Finding the Field: Ethnographic Research in Exercise Settings 4. Ethnography as a sensual way of being: Methodological and representational challenges 5. Ethnographic creative non-fiction: Exploring the what’s, why’s and how’s \u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: Case Studies \u003c\/strong\u003e 6. Women’s lived experiences of health and ageing in physical activity 7. Suffering and the Loneliness of the Fell Runner: An Ethnographic Foray 8. The boxer in the mirror: The ethnographic-self as a resource while conducting insider research among professional boxers 9. Considering micropolitical (under)‘currents’: Reflections on fieldwork within an elite men’s rowing programme 10. Reflecting on the ‘perils of ethnography’: A case study of football fan rivalry in Birmingham 11. The legitimacy of ethnographic filming: Literary thoughts and practical realities 12. Traversing ontological dispositions: The intersection between remote Indigenous communities and elite urban-based men’s football organisation \u003cstrong\u003ePart 3: Future considerations and directions\u003c\/strong\u003e 13. Walking the streets: The \u003ci\u003eflâneur\u003c\/i\u003e and the sociology of sport 14. The marginal place of ethnographic research in sport management\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52084563312983,"sku":"9781138705043","price":43.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781138705043.jpg?v=1762206814","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/ethnographies-in-sport-and-exercise-research-9781138705043","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}