Race and class implications on the perceptions and management of Singapore football

Singapore football is often viewed to be a ‘Malay sport’ due to the over-representation of Malay players in the professional league. This study explores the implications of racial and class inequality in the perceptions and management of Singapore football. It asserts that despite the perceived leve...

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Main Author:	Murni Nadra Abdul Rahim
Other Authors:	Teo You Yenn
Format:	Final Year Project
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	DRNTU::Social sciences
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10356/69974
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Institution:	Nanyang Technological University
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spelling	sg-ntu-dr.10356-699742019-12-10T13:22:58Z Race and class implications on the perceptions and management of Singapore football Murni Nadra Abdul Rahim Teo You Yenn School of Humanities and Social Sciences DRNTU::Social sciences Singapore football is often viewed to be a ‘Malay sport’ due to the over-representation of Malay players in the professional league. This study explores the implications of racial and class inequality in the perceptions and management of Singapore football. It asserts that despite the perceived level-playing field that sports provide; the case of Singapore football suggests that sports are not excluded from racial and class inequalities that persist in the larger society. The recognition of the power dynamics in the sport is vital to our understanding of the larger discourse on race and sports, and by association, the society in general. Bachelor of Arts 2017-04-06T08:45:13Z 2017-04-06T08:45:13Z 2017 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/69974 en Nanyang Technological University 31 p. application/pdf
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description	Singapore football is often viewed to be a ‘Malay sport’ due to the over-representation of Malay players in the professional league. This study explores the implications of racial and class inequality in the perceptions and management of Singapore football. It asserts that despite the perceived level-playing field that sports provide; the case of Singapore football suggests that sports are not excluded from racial and class inequalities that persist in the larger society. The recognition of the power dynamics in the sport is vital to our understanding of the larger discourse on race and sports, and by association, the society in general.
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Race and class implications on the perceptions and management of Singapore football

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