Football and the FA Women’s Super League

Structure, Governance and Impact

C. Dunn, J. Welford

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English

Palgrave Pivot
17 December 2014

Social & cultural history; Gender studies, gender groups; Sociology: sport & leisure; Social welfare & social services; Regional government

Women's football is the fastest growing participation sport in the UK. This book critically explores women's elite football from a sociological perspective, analysing the growth, governance and impact of the FA Women's Super League from its inception onwards.

By: C. Dunn, J. Welford
Imprint: Palgrave Pivot
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 307g
ISBN: 9781137480316
ISBN 10: 1137480319
Pages: 112
Publication Date: 17 December 2014
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Carrie Dunn is a journalist and academic, and is currently a Lecturer in Sports Journalism at the University of East London, UK. Her research interests include fandom, sport and feminism and her recent books include Female Football Fans (Palgrave, 2014). Joanna Welford is a Research Associate at the University of Loughborough, UK. Her research focuses largely on gender and sport, with a particular interest in women's football, the governance of football and its supporters.