The Making of High Performance Athletes : : Discipline, Diversity, and Ethics / / Debra Shogan.

Highly skilled athletes are produced by technologies of training which seek to create the athlete as a singular identity. Yet the disciplinary model of modern sport is consistently disrupted by the diversity and hybridity of the participants. Using Foucault's work on disciplinary power as a the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2020]
©1999
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (160 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Production of 'The Athlete': Disciplinary Technologies of Sport
  • 3. Hybrid Athletes
  • 4. Ethical Issues and the Scholarly Field of Sport Ethics
  • 5. Hybrid Athletes and Discipline: Possibilities for a New Sport Ethics
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index