Ilse Hartmann-Tews, "Sport, Identity and Inclusion in Europe: The Experiences of LGBTQ People in Sport "
English | ISBN: 1032018844 | 2022 | 212 pages | PDF | 2 MB
English | ISBN: 1032018844 | 2022 | 212 pages | PDF | 2 MB
This book explores and critically assesses the challenges and experiences of LGBTQ people within sport in Europe. It presents cutting-edge research data and insights from across the continent, with a focus on sport policy, sport systems, and issues around anti-discrimination and inclusion.
The book introduces the theoretical and methodological foundations of research into LGBTQ people in sport and then presents in-depth comparative surveys of systems and experiences in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, the UK, and Spain. A final section considers the effectiveness of policy in this area and motives for participation, and looks ahead at future directions in research, policy, and practice.
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