Download e-book for kindle: Seascapes: Shaped by the Sea by Mike Brown,Barbara Humberstone

By Mike Brown,Barbara Humberstone

ISBN-10: 1138546666

ISBN-13: 9781138546660

ISBN-10: 1472424336

ISBN-13: 9781472424334

although the ocean covers 70 in keeping with cent of the Earth’s floor, and is indispensable to the workings of the area, it's been mostly missed or perceived as marginal in glossy recognition. This edited assortment disrupts notions of the ocean as ’other’, as overseas and featureless, via particular, positioned money owed which spotlight the centrality of the ocean for the members involved. Bringing jointly teachers who mix scholarly services with lived reviews on, in and with the ocean, it examines people’ relationships with the ocean. by utilizing auto-ethnographic accounting, the participants ponder how the ocean has formed their experience of identification, belonging and connection. They research what it's to be engaged with the ocean, and narrate their lived, sentient, corporeal reviews. the ocean is a cultural seascape simply because it is actual truth. the ocean shapes us and we, in flip, try and ’shape it’ as we build a number of types of it that replicate our on-going and mutable courting with it. using embodied bills, as a manner of conveying lived-experiences, and the combination of suitable theoretical frames for knowing the wider cultural implications offer new possibilities to appreciate seascapes.

Show description

Read or Download Seascapes: Shaped by the Sea PDF

Similar sociology of sports books

Read e-book online Muslim Women and Sport (Routledge Studies in Physical PDF

Reading the worldwide reports, demanding situations and achievements of Muslim girls partaking in physical games and recreation, this crucial new examine makes a profound contribution to our realizing of either modern Islam and the complexity and variety of women’s lives within the glossy global. The publication provides an outline of present examine into constructs of gender, the position of faith and the significance of state of affairs, and appears heavily at what Islam has to assert approximately women’s participation in activity and what Muslim girls themselves need to say approximately their participation in recreation.

Read e-book online Not Just a Soccer Game: Colonialism and Conflict Among PDF

On April eleven, 1981, neighboring Palestinian Arab cities competed in a football fit. Kafr Yassif had a predominantly Christian inhabitants, and Julis used to be a predominantly Druze city. while a struggle broke out among fanatics, the violence fast escalated, leaving from each one city lifeless. within the days that the sport, a gaggle from Julis retaliated with assaults at the citizens of Kafr Yassif.

Download PDF by Sam Elkington,Robert A. Stebbins: The Serious Leisure Perspective: An Introduction

The "Serious rest point of view" (SLP) is a theoretical framework that may aid us comprehend the complexities of recent rest as either an job and an adventure. Bringing jointly the research of great relaxation, informal rest and project-based relaxation, it really is an integral part of the rest reviews curriculum and a useful instrument for exploring the importance of relaxation in modern society.

Get Gewalt im Fußballsport. Ausbreitung, Prävention, PDF

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich activity - Sportsoziologie, , Sprache: Deutsch, summary: Gewalt im activity selbst und im Umfeld von game wird in der Öffentlichkeit oft in Zusammenhang mit Fußball gebracht, deswegen wird in dieser Hausarbeit das Phänomen Gewalt im activity exemplarisch anhand des Fußballsports erläutert und erörtert.

Extra info for Seascapes: Shaped by the Sea

Example text

Download PDF sample

Seascapes: Shaped by the Sea by Mike Brown,Barbara Humberstone


by Edward
4.5

Rated 4.38 of 5 – based on 10 votes