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- Title
Construyendo la masculinidad: fútbol, violencia e identidad.
- Authors
Martín Cabello, Antonio; García Manso, Almudena
- Abstract
Abstract: This paper tries to explore the links between sport violence and the building of masculinity. Firstly, the papers describe the main theoretical frameworks in the sociological study of sport and violence. Secondly, a profi le of the average football hooligan and of its main characteristics is sketched. And, fi nally, the relation between masculinity and football hooliganism is explored using the analytics tools of feminist paradigm in order to consider how sport violence helps to build the masculine identity. The paper concludes remarking the links between violence, sport and the decreasing of patriarchal structures.
- Subjects
VIOLENCE in sports; SOCIOLOGY of sports; SEX differences (Biology); FOOTBALL; MASCULINITY; MASCULINE identity; VIOLENCE in football
- Publication
Revista de Investigaciones Políticas y Sociológicas (RIPS), 2011, Vol 10, Issue 2, p73
- ISSN
1577-239X
- Publication type
Article