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IRSS is a peer reviewed academic journal. Its main purpose is to disseminate research and scholarship on sport throughout the international academic community. The journal publishes research articles of varying lengths, as well as book and media reviews. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Rethinking places for sport in the Anthropocene by Peter Carlman and Gabriella Torell-Palmquist (open access).

Into their seventh month of pandemic isolation, lisahunter delivers a stimulating review of Critical Research in Sport, Health and Physical Education: How to make a difference (Routledge), a collected volume edited by Richard Pringle, Håkan Larsson & Göran Gerdin, and featuring a notable clutch of contributors. ’Critical’ is the dominating perspective in the anthology, and in the review lisahunter presents its own critical analysis of the criticality of the ’Criticals’.

Ursprungligen var detta ett temanummer av The International Journal of the History of Sport 2009, och under temanamnet blev det en bok 2014 som alltså heter Sport in the Pacific: Colonial and Postcolonial Consequences, redigerad av C. Richard King (Routledge). Hans Bolling tyckte titeln lät spännande, men läsningen var en besvikelse.

Helena Tolvhed Lärarutbildningen, Malmö högskola J. A. Mangan & Andrew Ritchie (red) Ethnicity, Sport, Identity: Struggles for Status 240 sid, hft. London: Frank Cass 2004Empiriska studier kring idrottens betydelse för etniska...