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Title Gender, sport and ethics : the case of Caster Semenya / edited by Sandy Montanola and Aurelie Olivesi
Published London : Routledge, 2016

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Series Ethics and Sport
Ethics and sport
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; Introduction; 1 From Apartheid to segregation in sports: the transgressive body of Caster Mokgadi Semenya; 2 Gender verifications vs. anti-doping policies: sexed controls; 3 Unfair advantage and the myth of the level playing field in IAAF and IOC policies on hyperandrogenism: when is it fair to be a woman?; 4 Categorizing and attributing the sex of individuals: history of the science, law and ethics
5 From the implicit to aporia: the specificities of the Caster Semenya case as a "discursive moment"6 Caster Semenya and the intersex hypothesis: on gender as the visual evidence of sex; 7 From sports to science, rhetorical and power issues in the media coverage of Caster Semenya; 8 "Caster Semenya -- the ancients would have called her god" the international re-imagining and remaking of sex and the art of silence; 9 Gender, silence, and a queer new world: Caster Semenya and unfixed ambiguity; Afterword; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Semenya, Caster, 1991-
SUBJECT Semenya, Caster, 1991- fast
Subject Sex discrimination in sports.
Sports -- Moral and ethical aspects
Sex discrimination in sports
Sports -- Moral and ethical aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Montañola, Sandy, editor
Olivesi, Aurélie, editor
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