Participation-performance tension and gender affect recreational sports clubs’ engagement with children and young people with diverse backgrounds and abilities
Sport participation has been shown to be associated with health and social benefits. However, there are persisting inequities and barriers to sport participation that can prevent children and young people…
Mixed methods in emerging academic subdisciplines: the case of sport management (INTERN)
This article examines the prevalence and characteristics of mixed methods research in the relatively new subdiscipline of sport management. A mixed methods study is undertaken to evaluate the epistemological/philosophical, methodological,…
Mediated football
Representations and audience receptions of race/ethnicity, nation and gender
Football has become one of the most mediated cultural practices in modern Western societies, providing players, officials and spectators with implicit and often hidden discourses about race/ethnicity, national identity and…
Samen spelen, samenleven?
De sociale betekenis van sport in tijden van superdiversiteit
Rede in verkorte vorm uitgesproken bij de aanvaarding van het ambt van bijzonder hoogleraar Sportsociologie aan de Universiteit van Amsterdam op woensdag 12 november 2014.
Mediated football
Representations and audience receptions of race/ethnicity, gender and nation (INTERN)
Mediated football is one of the most popular global cultural practices. Within this cultural practice, meanings given to race/ethnicity, gender and nation are naturalized often in an implicit and unacknowledged…
Sport and social exclusion in global society
Social exclusion is one of the most pressing challenges in post-industrial societies, encompassing economic, social, cultural and political dimensions. This new book examines the relationship between sport and social exclusion,…
The social impact of sport
Cross-cultural perspectives
This book examines the ways in which sports contribute to, or inhibit, social well-being, the directions these changes take and the conditions necessary for sport to have beneficial outcomes. The…
Understanding football hooliganism
A comparison of six western European football clubs
Academisch proefschrift dat de omvang en aard van supportersgeweld rond voetbalwedstrijden vanuit een internationaal-vergelijkend perspectief bespreekt. Vier thema's vormen de basis voor een beter begrip van het hooliganisme als transnationaal…
Rotterdamse hooligans
Aanwas, gelegenheidsstructuren, preventie
Deze studie inventariseert de hooligan-aanwas onder Rotterdamse hooligans. Daarbij worden tijdelijke en duurzame aanwas onderscheiden. In het boek wordt een gelegenheidsmodel voor voetbalgeweld geïntroduceerd, waarmee de kans op voetbalgeweld kan…