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Sport for Development and Peace: current challenges and global developments.- Sustainability in/of sports-for-development-and-peace: tensions, challenges, possibilities.- Understanding the potential contribution of sport to the sustainable development agenda.- Studying sport-for-development in Africa as a means of reciprocal agency.- Using Ubuntu pedagogy to transform sports-for-development in sub-Saharan Africa.- Promoting peace and tolerance among soccer fans: examples from Brazil.- Leveraging sports mega-events: positioning the sport-for-development-and-peace agenda.- The role of special events in sport-for-development : leveraging opportunities.- Bicycles, gender and development – feminist ethics, mutuality and reflexivity.- Towards community-led sport for development.- Sustainable sport for development ? The role of informal sport in refugee settlement.- Examining a student-led, Global North, refugee and asylum-seeker football.- Positive disruptive development : tackling youth violence through local sports interventions.- Physical activity, health & incarceration: meanings of sport & physical activity in prisons.- Sport for Development and Peace: managing movement and mainstream.

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      Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
      Publication Date: 10/08/2025
      ISBN13: 9783031869297, 978-3031869297
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      Sport for Development and Peace: current challenges and global developments.- Sustainability in/of sports-for-development-and-peace: tensions, challenges, possibilities.- Understanding the potential contribution of sport to the sustainable development agenda.- Studying sport-for-development in Africa as a means of reciprocal agency.- Using Ubuntu pedagogy to transform sports-for-development in sub-Saharan Africa.- Promoting peace and tolerance among soccer fans: examples from Brazil.- Leveraging sports mega-events: positioning the sport-for-development-and-peace agenda.- The role of special events in sport-for-development : leveraging opportunities.- Bicycles, gender and development – feminist ethics, mutuality and reflexivity.- Towards community-led sport for development.- Sustainable sport for development ? The role of informal sport in refugee settlement.- Examining a student-led, Global North, refugee and asylum-seeker football.- Positive disruptive development : tackling youth violence through local sports interventions.- Physical activity, health & incarceration: meanings of sport & physical activity in prisons.- Sport for Development and Peace: managing movement and mainstream.

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