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Sport, Physical Activity, and Anti-Colonial Autoethnography Jason Laurendeau (University of Lethbridge, Canada)

Sport, Physical Activity, and Anti-Colonial Autoethnography By Jason Laurendeau (University of Lethbridge, Canada)

Sport, Physical Activity, and Anti-Colonial Autoethnography by Jason Laurendeau (University of Lethbridge, Canada)

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Summary

This book offers a brief history of how autoethnography has been employed in studies of sport and physical (in)activity to date and makes an explicit call for anti-colonial approaches - challenging scholars of physical culture to interrogate and write against the colonial assumptions at work in so many physical cultural and academic spaces.

Sport, Physical Activity, and Anti-Colonial Autoethnography Summary

Sport, Physical Activity, and Anti-Colonial Autoethnography: Stories and Ways of Being by Jason Laurendeau (University of Lethbridge, Canada)

  • A brief history of how autoethnography has been employed in studies of sport and physical (in)activity.
  • Situates autoethnography in terms of several key paradigmatic issues: Ontology; Epistemology; Axiology; Ethics; Praxis.
  • Outlines the importance of an anti-colonial autoethnographic research agenda for scholars of physical culture.
  • Offers substantive examples of autoethnographic work that interrogate physical cultural practices as both produced by, and generative of, settler colonial logics and structures.
  • Articulates the value of considering the notion of futurities, looking towards the shape(s) relations in social settings might look like beyond settler-colonialism.

About Jason Laurendeau (University of Lethbridge, Canada)

Jason Laurendeau is Associate Professor with the Department of Sociology at the University of Lethbridge in Alberta, Canada. His research interests include settler colonialism, gender, risk, childhood, research methodology generally, and autoethnography in particular.

Table of Contents

Proem, 1. Writing Sport and Physical Activity Autoethnographically: The Stories That Will Make a Difference Aren't the Easy Ones, 2. Situating the Author, Interrogating Canada: (Un)sett(l)ing the Stage, 3. Anti-Colonial Autoethnography, 4. Outdoor Recreation, the Wilderness Ideal, and Complicating Settler Mobility, 5. Pedagogies of White Settler Masculinity: (Un)Becoming(?) Settlers, 6. O Canada? (Be)longing, (Un)certainty, and White Settler Inheritance, 7. (Autoethnographic) Futures: Something as Yet Unimagined

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NPB9780367672348
9780367672348
0367672340
Sport, Physical Activity, and Anti-Colonial Autoethnography: Stories and Ways of Being by Jason Laurendeau (University of Lethbridge, Canada)
Jason Laurendeau (University of Lethbridge, Canada)
Qualitative Research in Sport and Physical Activity
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Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2023-03-22
154
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