Sport, Forced Migration and the 'Refugee Crisis'

"Drawing on original research, this book looks at what sport can tell us about the social processes, patterns and outcomes of forced migration and the 'refugee crisis'. Adopting a systems theory framework and examining different sport disciplines, performance levels and settings, it r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Michelini, Enrico, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : Taylor & Francis 2023.
Colección:Routledge focus on sport, culture and society.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009746506506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sport and the 'refugee crisis' as a research topic
  • Research question
  • Structure
  • State of the art research on forced migration and sport
  • Neighboring disciplines and research areas
  • Knowledge on forced migration and sport
  • Critical review of the literature
  • Definitions of key terms in forced migration and sport
  • Migrant, displaced person and refugee
  • Physical activity, exercise and sport
  • Crisis and migration crises
  • The 'refugee crisis'
  • The context of the 'refugee crisis'
  • The 'refugee crisis' as a process
  • Sport in the 'refugee crisis'
  • Systems theoretical framework
  • Systems theory
  • General assumptions
  • Specific concepts
  • Typification of the considered systems
  • Other theories
  • Methodical approaches of the projects
  • Researching mass media
  • Researching sport organisations
  • Researching refugee sites
  • Researching refugee athletes
  • Results of the projects - Sport and forced migration in the mass media
  • Activities for refugees in sports clubs
  • Physical activity in refugee sites
  • Forced migration and elite sport
  • Overarching discussion of the results
  • Representations of refugee athletes organisations and sport activities for refugees
  • Holistic considerations of the research
  • Conclusion
  • The role of sport within the 'refugee crisis'
  • Elite sport
  • Amateur sport
  • Leisure sport
  • Limitations
  • Methodological aspects
  • Practical aspects
  • Future perspectives
  • Research gaps
  • Future scientific agenda
  • Call to the scientific community.