Tag: Fiona Skillen

In this original review for idrottsforum.org, Jay Coakley takes on two introductory textbooks in the sociology of sport, Sport Sociology by Peter Craig and Sport and Society, edited by Barrie Houlihan & Dominic Malcolm (both Sage Publications). His critical analysis from the point of view of the academic teacher leads him to a well-argued conclusions that will be rewarding reading for teachers as well as for the respective author/editors.

Idrottshistorikern Therese Nordlund Edvinsson har läst Women, Sport and Modernity in Interwar Britain av Fiona Skillen, om kvinnornas inträde i idrottens värld i Storbritannien efter första världskriget. Ett viktigt bidrag, menar vår recensent.

Susanna Hedenborg Institutionen för idrottsvetenskap, Malmö högskolaCarol A. Osborne & Fiona Skillen (red) Women in Sports History 142 sidor, inb. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2011 ISBN 978-0-415-61907-3Redaktörerna Carol A Osborne och Fiona Skillen...