Futbolera : : A History of Women and Sports in Latin America / / Joshua Nadel, Brenda Elsey.

‹p›Latin American athletes have achieved iconic status in global popular culture, but what do we know about the communities of women in sport? ‹i›Futbolera‹/i› is the first monograph on women’s sports in Latin America. Because sports evoke such passion, they are fertile ground for underst...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2022]
©2019
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (368 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Figures
  • Introduction
  • 1 Physical Education and Women’s Sports in Argentina and Chile
  • 2 Policing Women’s Sports in Brazil
  • 3 Brazilian Sportswomen Defying Prohibition
  • 4 Physical Education and Women’s Sports in Mexico and Central America
  • 5 The Boom and Bust of Mexican Women’s Football
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index