The Team Flashcards
(10 cards)
individualistic accounts of sport
exceptional individuals
flow reach unconscious peaks performance
David Chambliss - the mundanity of excellence
strict training, on time
Elite team, quality practice changes
culture and squad that performing well
Loic Wacquant - body and soul
Workout repetitive, denuded, ascetic quality
Michelle Paris - Vipassana meditation
collective experience
self transcendence, sensitive to each other
Team politics - Gary Fine
adult world
peer socialisation
hierarchy
King and De Rond - boat race
4 International wont listen to those who lost last time
take advice lower status
collective process
time timings from inexperienced
Free solo climbing
deep depression
due to membership to elite groups
social production of individual brilliance
dependence climbing life world
King and De Rond on the team
connection rhythm and solidarity
Durkheim - common concept, reference point
conflict, disagreement and individual error
Chamliss on the team
advantages = better facilities, coaching, support systems
repetitive drills, strict diet, mental conditioning
ethnographic approach
