{"product_id":"women-and-sport-in-asia-paperback","title":"Women and Sport in Asia - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRosa Lopez de d'Amico\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMaryam Koushkie Jahromi\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMaria Luisa M. Guinto\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the first book to survey the participation of women in sport and physical education across Asia, from the Middle East and South Asia through to the Asia-Pacific region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Covering sport and physical activity at all levels, from school-based PE and community sport to elite, high-performance sport, the book provides an important overview of developments in policy, theory and research across this complex and dynamic region. It has a strong focus on gender equity but is informed by important intersecting influences that affect the lives of girls and women and their participation in sport. Including contributions from leading scholars from across the region, the book draws on multi-disciplinary perspectives, including sociology, cultural studies, anthropology, and history, and makes an important contribution to global understanding of diversity, challenges, and achievements in the sporting lives of Asian Women.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will be a fascinating read for any student, researcher, or policy-maker working in sport studies, gender studies, women's studies or Asian studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRosa Lopez de D'Amico\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor at Universidad Pedagógica Experimental Libertador (UPEL), Venezuela.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaryam Koushkie Jahromi\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor of Exercise Physiology, and Women's Health and Sport, at Shiraz University, Iran.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaria Luisa M. Guinto\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor and Research Director of the College of Human Kinetics at the University of the Philippines, Diliman, Philippines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.61 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 09, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52765336830259,"sku":"9780367675844","price":100.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/VDE2YndtdDdacmc0Zk5uWG5MdUx3UT09.webp?v=1764619526","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/women-and-sport-in-asia-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}