A systematic review of research on sport migration
Research on sport migration spans many disciplines and strands of inquiry, with some
studies seeking to analyse the academic outputs. However, these studies sometimes are …
studies seeking to analyse the academic outputs. However, these studies sometimes are …
Contradictions and complexities—current perspectives on Pacific Islander mobilities
V Keck, D Schieder - Anthropological forum, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
From the first movements of people towards the Pacific Islands millennia ago to recent
transnational migration in a globalised world, translocal mobility has been a central aspect …
transnational migration in a globalised world, translocal mobility has been a central aspect …
Pride of the people: Fijian rugby labour migration and collective identity
Rugby is a sport that has given Fiji international recognition. The professionalisation of
rugby has led to a growing number of elite players emigrating from Fiji–often temporarily but …
rugby has led to a growing number of elite players emigrating from Fiji–often temporarily but …
Double-trouble: Negotiating gender and sexuality in post-colonial women's rugby in Fiji
Although women's exclusion in sport has attracted significant attention in the western
context, similar issues in relation to post-colonial societies have remained in the margins of …
context, similar issues in relation to post-colonial societies have remained in the margins of …
[LIVRE][B] Sport, exercise and social theory: An introduction
Why are sport and exercise important? What can the study of sport and exercise tell us about
wider society? Who holds the power in creating contemporary sport and exercise …
wider society? Who holds the power in creating contemporary sport and exercise …
National allegiance and sporting citizenship: Identity choices of 'African'footballers
D Storey - Sport in Society, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Sport provides a useful lens through which the complexities of national identity and
citizenship can be explored. Competitors don the national colours, salute the anthem and …
citizenship can be explored. Competitors don the national colours, salute the anthem and …
Football, faith and family for the Australian Pacific Island diaspora: the role of the vā ('space between') in rugby league
GL Hawkes - Sport in Society, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Football (rugby league) shares performative acts of service with faith and family that are
significant to diasporic Pasifika personhood in Australia. Drawing on two years' …
significant to diasporic Pasifika personhood in Australia. Drawing on two years' …
Exploring the complexities of community attitudes towards women's rugby: Multiplicity, continuity and change in Fiji's hegemonic rugby discourse
Y Kanemasu, J Johnson - … Review for the Sociology of Sport, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Negative societal pressures against women's participation in traditionally male-dominated
sports like rugby are widely acknowledged, but little empirical research has investigated …
sports like rugby are widely acknowledged, but little empirical research has investigated …
Sport migration and sociocultural transformation: The case of Fijian rugby union players in Japan
D Schieder, GH Presterudstuen - … Journal of the History of Sport, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Since the 1990s several Fijians have entered rugby union competitions in Japan, attracted
predominantly by the financial incentives offered by large corporations who dominate …
predominantly by the financial incentives offered by large corporations who dominate …
Life after rugby: Issues of being an 'ex'in Fiji rugby
Rugby has given Fiji international recognition and reputation. Not only is rugby a source of
national pride but it has also become a valuable export, with an estimated 500 Fijian players …
national pride but it has also become a valuable export, with an estimated 500 Fijian players …