The social bordering of lifestyle sports: inclusive principles, exclusive reality
Autor: | Päivi Harinen, Anni Rannikko, Pasi Torvinen, Veli Liikanen |
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Rok vydání: | 2016 |
Předmět: |
Sociology and Political Science
Inclusion (disability rights) media_common.quotation_subject 05 social sciences Exoticism Ethnic group General Social Sciences Gender studies 030229 sport sciences Creativity 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine restrict 0502 economics and business Mainstream Sociology Social science Life-span and Life-course Studies 050212 sport leisure & tourism Sociality Case analysis media_common |
Zdroj: | Journal of Youth Studies. 19:1093-1109 |
ISSN: | 1469-9680 1367-6261 |
DOI: | 10.1080/13676261.2016.1145640 |
Popis: | Lifestyle sports are created and maintained through global youth cultural representations disseminated by many current media channels. Lifestyle sports attract young people due to their images of sociality, joyful creativity, speed and excitement, urban exoticism and their subcultural distinction from mainstream sports. This distinction is maintained with claims of social and cultural openness. Through a case analysis conducted for a research project we asked: How open are lifestyle sports communities and to whom? Who can take part in the subcultural world of lifestyle sports? What kinds of structural or personal attributes connected with individuals restrict certain young people's participation in this world? The research material consists of qualitative and quantitative data collected among skateboarding, longboarding, parkour and roller derby practitioners in Finland. Seeking answers brings researchers to the classical sociological background variables and their intersections: gender, ethnicity... |
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