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Marathon Swimming, Embodiment and Identity
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Immersion is about the extreme sport of marathon swimming. Drawing on extensive (auto)ethnographic data, Immersion explores the embodied and social processes of becoming a marathon swimmer and investigates how social belonging is produced and policed. Using marathon swimming as a lens, this foundation provides the basis for an exploration of what c

Author Biography:

Karen Throsby is Associate Professor in the School of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Leeds -- .
Release date Australia
March 5th, 2019
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  • General (US: Trade)
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Illustrations
Illustrations, black & white
Pages
216
Dimensions
156x234x12
ISBN-13
9781526139610
Product ID
28507698

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