Iron dads : managing family, work, and endurance sport identities / Diana Tracy Cohen.

By:

Cohen, Diana Tracy, 1981- [Author]

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780813573748
9780813570969

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Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

GV1060 .I766 2016

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Contents:

Inside triathlon culture -- To tri or not to try -- The juggling act -- Why class matters -- Faith meets 140.6 -- Throwing in the towel -- The road ahead.

Subject: An accomplished triathlete and social scientist, Diana Tracy Cohen offers much insight into the effects of endurance-sport training on family, parenting, and the sense of self. Based in part on in-depth interviews with forty-seven triathletes and three prominent men in the race industry, Iron Dads explores the sacrifices that are required-both at home and at work-to cross an iron-distance finish line.

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Includes bibliographies and index.

Taking the first step -- Inside triathlon culture -- To tri or not to try -- The juggling act -- Why class matters -- Faith meets 140.6 -- Throwing in the towel -- The road ahead.

An accomplished triathlete and social scientist, Diana Tracy Cohen offers much insight into the effects of endurance-sport training on family, parenting, and the sense of self. Based in part on in-depth interviews with forty-seven triathletes and three prominent men in the race industry, Iron Dads explores the sacrifices that are required-both at home and at work-to cross an iron-distance finish line.

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