Immersion
ISBN: 9781526100467
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Manchester University Press
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters
Subjects: Sports; Long distance swimming.; Belonging (Social psychology); Belonging (Social psychology); Sports; Long distance swimming.;

Drawing on extensive (auto)ethnographic data, Immersion explores the embodied and social processes of becoming a marathon swimmer and investigates how social belonging is produced and policed

Karen Throsby is Associate Professor in the School of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Leeds

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