Masculinities and the Culture of Competitive Cycling

Author:   Jack Hardwicke
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
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9783031269745


Pages:   211
Publication Date:   07 April 2023
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Jack Hardwicke
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
Weight:   0.416kg
ISBN:  

9783031269745


ISBN 10:   3031269748
Pages:   211
Publication Date:   07 April 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1 Rolling Out: Introduction.2 Theorising Sporting Masculinities.3 The Gentlemen’s Club: Cycling and Masculinity in Victorian Britain.4 ‘Don’t be soft’: Cycling and Masculinity in the Twenty-First Century.5 Joining the Peloton: The Cult(ure) of Competitive Road Cycling.6 Getting Back on the Bike: Debating Injury and Masculinity.7 Winning at All Costs: The Intersects of Doping, Hypercompetition and Masculinity in Cycling.8 Out in the Peloton: Sexual Minorities in Road Cycling.9 Women on Wheels: Orthodox Masculinity and the Marginalisation of Women in Competitive Cycling.10 Crossing the Finish Line: Conclusions.

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Jack Hardwicke is a Lecturer in Sport and Health Sciences in the Faculty of Arts, Science and Technology at the University of Northampton. His research interests include the sociology of sporting subcultures, masculinities, socio-cultural approaches to understanding sporting injury and mixed-method social research. 

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