Iron Dads : : Managing Family, Work, and Endurance Sport Identities / / Diana Tracy Cohen.
Among the most difficult athletic events a person can attempt, the iron-distance triathlon—a 140.6 mile competition—requires an intense prerace training program. This preparation can be as much as twenty hours per week for a full year leading up to a race. In Iron Dads, Diana Tracy Cohen focuses on...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2016] ©2016 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Critical Issues in Sport and Society
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (210 p.) :; 3 tables |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations And Definitions
- 1. Taking The First Step
- 2. Inside Triathlon Culture
- 3. To Tri Or Not To Try
- 4. The Juggling Act
- 5. Why Class Matters
- 6. Faith Meets 140.6
- 7. Th Rowing In The Towel
- 8. The Road Ahead
- Appendix: Methodological Reflections
- Notes
- References
- Index
- About The Author