Routledge Handbook of Sport, Race and Ethnicity

• Other Authors: Nauright, John (Editor), Wiggins, David K (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2018
• Subjects: Ethnic studies; Sports & outdoor recreation; Sociology: sport & leisure; Dave Wiggins; John Nauright; globalisation and sport; race and sport; racism in football; racism in sport; sport and migration; sport and postcolonialism
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: description of the publication

Few issues have engaged sports scholars more than those of race and ethnicity. Today, globalization and migration mean all major sports leagues include players from around the globe, bringing into play a complex mix of racial, ethnic, cultural, political and geographical factors. These complexities...