Localizing Global Sport for Development

Iain Lindsey is Lecturer in Sport Policy in the School of Applied Social Sciences at Durham UniversityTess Kay is Professor of Sport and Social Sciences and Theme Leader of Welfare, Health and Wellbeing at Brunel University LondonRuth Jeanes is Senior Lecturer in Sports Coaching and Community Development in the Faculty of Education at Monash UniversityDavies Banda is Senior Teaching Fellow in Sport Management and Sport Development within the Institute of Sport, Physical Education and Health Sciences at the University of Edinburgh’s Moray House School of Education

• Introduction 1 Sport for development in policy, practice and research 2 Sport, development and the political-economic context of Zambia3 Sport as a development partner: international, national and community integration4 Young people in Zambia: their lives and social contexts5 Approaches to local sport for development provision6 Being involved: young people’s experiences of sport for developmentConclusions: localizing global sport for developmentReferencesIndex

‘Localizing Global Sport forDevelopment is an exceptional account oflongitudinal sport for development (SfD) projects in the Zambian communities ofChawama and Lusaka, through the SfD organizations, EduSport, and Sport inAction.’RobbieMatz, University of Georgia – Sport Management & Policy, InternationalReview for the Sociology of Sport