Beacom, Aaron
The Palgrave Handbook of Paralympic Studies
1. Introduction
Ian Brittain, Aaron Beacom
Part I. Conceptualising Disability Sport
2. Disability Models: Explaining and Understanding Disability Sport in Different Ways
Brett Smith, Andrea Bundon
3. Multiple Oppression and Tackling Stigma Through Sport
Anjali J. Forber-Pratt
4. Disability and Barriers to Inclusion
Hayley Fitzgerald
5. Sport and Social Movements by and for Disability and Deaf Communities: Important Differences in Self-Determination, Politicisation, and Activism
Danielle Peers
6. Game Changer? Social Media, Representations of Disability and the Paralympic Games
Liam French, Jill M. Le Clair
Part II. Structure and Development of the Paralympic Movement
7. Key Points in the History and Development of the Paralympic Games
Ian Brittain
8. Development of the IPC and Relations with the IOC and Other Stakeholders
David Legg
9. The International Paralympic Committee as a Governing Body
Mary A. Hums, Joshua R. Pate
10. Organising and Delivering the Modern Paralympic Games: Contemporary Debates Relating to Integration and Distinction
Laura Misener, Kristina Molloy
11. The Paralympic Movement: A Small Number of Behemoths Overwhelming a Large Number of Also-Rans—A Pyramid Built on Quicksand?
Simon Darcy
Part III. Paralympic Sport: Political and Strategic Perspectives
12. Comparative Sport Policy Analysis and Paralympic Sport
Mathew Dowling, David Legg, Phil Brown
13. The Paralympic Movement and the International Development Agenda
Amy Farkas Karageorgos, Colin Higgs
14. The Rise of China as a Paralympic Superpower
Ailin Mao, Shuhan Sun
15. The Paralympic Movement and the Boycott Agenda: South Africa, Apartheid and the Paralympic Games
Ian Brittain
16. The Paralympic Movement and Diplomacy: Centring Disability in the Global Frame
Aaron Beacom
Part IV. The Paralympic Movement: Governance Perspectives
17. Women and Athletes with High Support Needs in Paralympic Sport: Progress and Further Opportunities for Underrepresented Populations
Chloe Slocum, Suzy Kim, Cheri Blauwet
18. Evolution and Development of Best Practice in Paralympic Classification
Mark J. Connick, Emma Beckman, Sean M. Tweedy
19. Intellectual Disability, Special Olympics and Parasport
Jan Burns
20. Prostheses and Other Equipment: The Issue of the Cyborg Athlete—Interrogating the Media Coverage of the Cybathlon 2016 Event
Gregor Wolbring
21. Paralympic Philosophy and Ethics
Mike J. McNamee, Richard J. Parnell
Part V. Paralympic Games Case Studies
22. The London 2012 Paralympic Games
Shane Kerr
23. Sochi 2014
Evgeny Bukharov
24. The Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Ian Brittain, Leonardo Jose Mataruna Dos Santos
25. 2018 PyeongChang Paralympic Games and the South Korean Political Intention
Kyoungho Park, Gwang Ok
26. Visions on the Legacy of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
Kazuo Ogura
Part VI. Contemporary Paralympic Legacies and Challenges
27. Marketing of Paralympic Sports: Attracting Spectators and Sponsors
Michael Cottingham, Renan Petersen-Wagner
28. Developing Disability Sport: The Evolving Role of the University Sector
Aaron Beacom, Gill Golder
29. Paralympic Legacies: A Critical Perspective
Athanasios (Sakis) Pappous, Christopher Brown
30. Concluding Thoughts
Aaron Beacom, Ian Brittain
Nyckelord: Social Sciences, Sociology of Sport and Leisure, Disability Studies
- Utgivare
- Beacom, Aaron
- Brittain, Ian
- Utgivare
- Springer
- Utgivningsår
- 2018
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Sidantal
- 14 sidor
- Kategori
- Samhälle
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137479013
- Tryckt ISBN
- 978-1-137-47900-6