International Review for the Sociology of Sport, Vol. 59, 2024, No. 4

Research Articles

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‘Best run club in the world’: Manchester City fans and the legitimation of sportswashing?
Colm Kearns, Gary Sinclair, Jack Black, Mark Doidge, Thomas Fletcher, Daniel Kilvington, Katie Liston, Theo Lynn, and Guto Leoni Santos

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Becoming and being a masters athlete: Class, gender, place and the embodied formation of (anti)-ageing moral identities
Nicholas Hookway, Catherine Palmer, Zack Dwyer, and Casey Mainsbridge

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Media (re)presentation of a black woman esports player: The case of Chiquita Evans in the NBA 2K League
Egil Trasti Rogstad

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Sport and policy in ‘contested nations’: Analysing policy and political considerations in Taiwan and Scotland
Ren-Shiang Jiang and Stuart Whigham

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Participation of girls and women in community sport in Ghana: Cultural and structural barriers
Derrick Charway and Åse Strandbu

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The art of balance: Indigenous sport governance between traditional government and self-governance
Kati Lehtonen, Eivind Åsrum Skille, and Josef Fahlén

‘For those few minutes you are free’: The meaning of sport from imprisoned men’s perspective
Johannes Müller