Negotiating ‘Modernity’ on the Run: Migration, Age Transition and ‘Development’ in a Training Camp for Female Athletes in Arusha, Tanzania

Sports have recently been incorporated into international development agendas in a bid to 'empower' women and foster gender equality. Considered a masculine domain, sports are argued to empower women by challenging the status quo and their 'traditional' positions in societies. T...

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Main Author: Taylor, Aline Marie
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Social and Political Sciences 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/2197