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Title Gender equity in UK sport leadership and governance / edited by Philippa Velija and Lucy Piggott
Edition First edition
Published Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing, 2022
©2022

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 240 pages) : illustrations
Series Emerald Studies in Sport and Gender Ser
Emerald studies in sport and gender.
Contents Introduction / Philippa Velija and Lucy Piggott Section One-History and Theory -- Chapter 1. Thinking about and outside the box: A critical/queer approach to researching sport organisations / Annelies Knoppers -- Chapter 2. The sport intersectional model of power (simp) as a tool for understanding intersectionality in sport governance and leadership / Elena Simpkins, Philippa Velija, and Lucy Piggott -- Chapter 3. 'Holding a gun at our heads': The sports council's role in merger-takeovers of women's sport, 1985-2000 / Raf Nicholson Section Two-Gender Equity in the Home Nations -- Chapter 4. Past, present, future: Policy and gender equity in english sport leadership and governance / Lucy Piggott -- Chapter 5. Gender, governance and 'ireland': (in)visibility and symbolism / Katie Liston -- Chapter 6. Romanticising gender and governance in Scotland / Jane Dennehy -- Chapter 7. Gender equity in Welsh sport governance / Lisa Edwards, Alun Hardman, and Robyn Pinder Section Three-Case Studies and Current Issues -- Chapter 8. Exclusionary power and women's experiences of working at the football association / Rhea Preston and Philippa Velija -- Chapter 9. Governance and leadership in British horseracing: A gender perspective / Kate Clayton- Hathway -- Chapter 10. Authentic leadership and everyday leadership as a model for gender equity in sport governance and leadership / Jane Booth -- Chapter 11. A sociological analysis of the gender pay gap data in uk sport organisations / Philippa Velija -- Chapter 12. Educating generation z about issues relating to gender equality in the governance and leadership of sport in the uk / Gill Renfree, Beth Burgess, and Vanessa Jones
Summary Gender Equity in UK Sport Leadership and Governancegoes beyond the headlines to provide critical and timely analyses of current strategy, policy, structure, and practice relating to gender equity in the leadership and governance of sport in the UK
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 23, 2024)
Subject Sex discrimination in sports -- Great Britain
Sports -- Great Britain -- Sociological aspects
Feminism and sports -- Great Britain
Sports administration -- Great Britain
Sports -- Sociological aspects.
Feminism and sports.
Sports administration.
Leadership.
Leadership
Sports management & facilities.
Sports & Recreation -- Business Aspects.
Feminism and sports
Sports administration
Sports -- Sociological aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Velija, Philippa, editor
Piggott, Lucy, editor
ISBN 9781800432086
1800432089
9781800432062
1800432062