Andrei S. Markovits is Arthur F. Thurnau Professor and The Karl W. Deutsch Colletgate Professor of Comparative Politics and German Studies at the University of Michigan. He has published prolifically on German and European politics and sports. Emily K. Albertson is currently a student at the University of Michigan Law School.
Preface and Acknowledgments
p. vii
Introduction
p. 1
Youth: The Origins of Gender Difference in Sport
p. 13
Women in Men's Worlds: Process of Exclusion and Suppression of Females in Male-Dominated Realms Other Than Sport
p. 38
Women as Sports Producers: Progress and Problems
p. 66
Fandom and the Typical Female Sports Fan
p. 118
Sportista I: Professional Women in the Contested Space of Sports Media: Issues of Entry and Acceptance
p. 167
Sportista II: Following as a Hobby, the A-Typical Female Sports Fan: Superfans in Their Own Right, with Their Own Voice, and Speaking Their Own Language
p. 201
Conclusion
p. 239
Appendix: Lists of Interviewees
p. 245
Index
p. 247
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