Sport and Challenges to Racism

Part I. Introduction

1. Positioning Anti-Racism in Sport and Sport in Anti-Racism
Jonathan Long, Karl Spracklen

2. Thinking ‘Race’ and Ethnicity in (Dutch) Sports Policy and Research
Jacco Sterkenburg

Part II. Practices

3. ‘In This Shrinking World’: ‘Race’, the Olympics and the Wind of Change
Stephen Wagg

4. The Post-Apartheid Scenario in South Africa
Sam Ramsamy

5. Using Charters and Standards to Promote Anti-Racism in Sport
Karl Spracklen, Jonathan Long

6. ‘What I Said was Racist — But I’m Not a Racist’: Anti-Racism and the White Sports/Media Complex
Ben Carrington

7. Race Matters in Australian Sport
Colin Tatz

Part III. Identities

8. Natural-Born Athletes? Australian Aboriginal People and the Double-Edged Lure of Professional Sport
Daryl Adair, Megan Stronach

9. Just a Dream? Structure, Power and Agency in Basketball
Scott N. Brooks

10. Global Integration in the Nation: The Emergence of Non-White Athletes and Anti-Racist Initiatives in Norwegian Elite Sport
Mette Andersson

11. Gender and Cultural Diversity in Australian Sport
Carmel Foley, Tracy Taylor, Hazel Maxwell

Part IV. Challenges

12. Marching Altogether? Football Fans Taking a Stand Against Racism
Paul Thomas

13. It’s Not as Simple as Black and White: Challenging Racism in Professional Football through Locally Grounded Multi-agency Collaboration
Steven Bradbury

14. Does Diversity in Sport Reduce Racial Prejudice?
George B. Cunningham

15. Too Radical? Critical Race Theory and Sport Against Racism in Ireland
Kevin Hylton

16. So What Has Changed (and What Has to Change)?
Jonathan Long, Karl Spracklen

Keywords: Social Sciences, Sociology of Sport and Leisure, Cultural and Media Studies, general, Ethnicity Studies, Cultural Studies, Social Structure, Social Inequality, Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights