Black and Asian Athletes in British Sport and Society

Discover the groundbreaking work of Patrick Ismond in Black and Asian Athletes in British Sport and Society, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2003. This insightful study delves into the pressing issue of racism within British sports, offering a thorough analysis of various theoretical perspectives on race and racism. With a rich historical context, Ismond explores the significant contributions and challenges faced by minority ethnic communities in the sporting arena. Spanning 204 pages, this first edition is essential reading for anyone interested in the intersection of sports, society, and race in the UK. Engage with the complexities of identity and representation in athletics through Ismond's compelling narrative, and gain a deeper understanding of how these issues continue to shape British sport today.