José Hildo de Oliveira Filho

Sport Migrants, Precarity and Identity (eBook, PDF)

Brazilian Footballers in Central and Eastern Europe

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book takes a close look at the experiences of migrant athletes, their precarious careers, and at what this can tell us about wider themes of globalisation, identity, race, gender, and the body.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 134
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040027523
• Artikelnr.: 70035721

Autorenporträt

José Hildo de Oliveira Filho received his PhD from the Faculty of Social Sciences at Charles University in Prague (CUNI). He is a member of ISA (International Sociological Association), ABA (Brazilian Anthropological Association), and the AAA (American Anthropological Association).

Inhaltsangabe

1. What Comes After Hope?
Part I: Transnationalism
Nationalism
and 'Race'
2. Sports Migrants in 'Central' and 'Eastern' Europe: Beyond the Existing Narratives
3. Sports Migration
'Brazilianness'
and 'Race': The 'Beautiful Game' and its Dilemmas
Part II: Religion
Gender
and Agency
4. Athletic Migrant Religiosities and the Making of 'Respectable Men'
5. Masculinities
Sports Migration
and Neoliberalism: The Pains of Migration
Part III: Final Thoughts
6. On Athletes' Narratives and Contemporary Sports