The Cultural Politics of the Paralympic Movement : Through an Anthropological Lens (Paperback)

1. Athlete as Anthropologist, Anthropologist as AthletePart 1: Sport and Disability 2. A Social History of Sport for the Disabled 3. Paralympic ‘Lived History’: Reflections of a Participant Observer4. The Politics of Sporting Disablement5. Mediated Paralympic Culture Part 2:Impairment, Sport and Performance 6. The Imperfect Body and Sport 7. Technology and the Paralympic Games 8. Accommodating Paralympic Bodies. Appendix: Through the Anthropological Lens