Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Great Golf Tournaments In Great Golf Tournaments - Volume 1, I share with you the experience of re-living classic golf tournaments that featured some of the top golfers in the game's history. Each chapter is written as a short story covering a tournament that was played... RRP: $44.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Watching the Olympics With particular focus on the London Games in 2012, this book casts a critical eye over the bidding process, Olympic finance, promises of legacy and development, and the consequences of hosting the Games for the civil rights and liberties of those living... RRP: $126.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Urban Geography of Boxing This fascinating analysis of power relations embedded in sport, culture, and society combines ethnographic fieldwork, interviews, and theoretical analysis to offer a timely interdisciplinary perspective to existing scholarship on boxing. It will be of... RRP: $385.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Physical Literacy What is physical literacy? What are the benefits of being physically literate? The term 'physical literacy' describes the motivation, confidence, physical competence, understanding and knowledge that individuals develop in order to maintain physical... RRP: $145.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Entraînement de vitesse pour le basket-ball en fauteuil roulant Ce livre explore en profondeur le basketball en fauteuil roulant, mettant en lumière les stratégies et les techniques permettant aux athlètes handicapés de maximiser leur potentiel. Destiné aux joueurs, entraîneurs, parents et éducateurs, il offre une... RRP: $41.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Ignorant Man's Son Victor James Hill saw himself in his community's kids. As a child of the Projects, he'd witnessed deadly shootings, heroin addiction, and brutal violence by the age of thirteen. He bottled up his emotions, longing for a father figure to guide him. By... RRP: $36.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Policing Football This book presents a critical portrait of the British police through a detailed ethnography of their work at football matches. Megan O'Neill not only sheds light on a topic of intense media interest, football hooliganism, but also presents the police in... RRP: $220.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Olympic Exclusions Olympic Games are sold to host city populations on the basis of legacy commitments that incorporate aid for the young and the poor. Yet little is known about the realities of marginalized young people living in host cities. Do they benefit from social... RRP: $385.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Athletes, Sexual Assault, and Trials by Media This book details how popular conceptions of masculinity and femininity inform the way footballers' bodies, team bonding, women, sex and alcohol are portrayed in the media, and connects stories relating to the cases with sports reporting generally... RRP: $147.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Routledge Handbook of Global Sport The story of global sport is the story of expansion from local development to globalized industry, from recreational to marketized activity. Alongside that, each sport has its own distinctive history, sub-cultures, practices and structures. This... RRP: $116.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Sport Stadiums and Environmental Justice This book explores the local environmental impact of sports stadiums, and how that impact can disproportionately affect communities of color. Offering a series of review articles and global case studies, it illustrates what happens when sport... RRP: $333.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Diversity and Inclusion in Sport Organizations This textbook is a comprehensive introduction to the ways in which people differ - including race, gender identity, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, and social class - and the importance of these differences for sport organizations.Now in a... RRP: $145.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Football, Family, Gender and Identity This book presents a cross-disciplinary examination of the lived experiences of girls and women football players using theoretical insights from sports studies, psychology, sociology and gender studies.It examines the concept of 'the football self' -... RRP: $51.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Routledge International Handbook of Outdoor Studies The 'outdoors' is a physical and ideological space in which people engage with their environment, but it is also an important vehicle for learning and for leisure. The Routledge Handbook of Outdoor Studies is the first book to attempt to define and... RRP: $137.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Youth Sport, Physical Activity and Play This groundbreaking text explores the various ways in which young people experience sport, physical activity and play as part of their everyday lives, and the interventions and outcomes that shape and define those experiences. It covers a range of... RRP: $410.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Gay Games This book explores the significance of the Gay Games in the context of broader currents of gay and lesbian history, and addresses a wide range of key contemporary themes within sports studies, including the cultural politics of sport, the politics... RRP: $121.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Sport for Development Sport is increasingly regarded as a powerful tool in international development. In this comprehensive introduction to the area of 'sport-for-development', leading researcher Fred Coalter critically evaluates the strengths and weaknesses and successes and... RRP: $373.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Sport and Protest Sporting mega-events habitually spawn protests from local groups discommoded by the building of new infrastructure, environmental lobbies contesting the long-term legacies of such events, and expressions of outrage at the expenditure of public funds on... RRP: $111.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Global Markets and Global Impact of Sports This book is a concept we use to explain the invasive and pervasive role of sport in global society and in each country around the world. From the origins of modern sports to today, sports have become more and more commercial, global, and universally... RRP: $111.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Re-thinking Leisure in a Digital Age Digital worlds and cultures-social media, web 2.0, youtube, wearable technologies, health and fitness apps-dominate, if not order, our everyday lives. We are no longer 'just' consumers or readers of digital culture but active producers through facebook,... RRP: $111.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Political Economy of European Football This book explores the contemporary dynamics of European football's political economy, mapping the various market and regulatory forces that shape its current position and development. RRP: $347.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Women's Football Women's Football provides a thorough, yet straightforward and accessible, analysis of the key physiological, biomechanical and social-psychological issues that can be applied to achieve women's footballing development. RRP: $105.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Gender and Power in Strength Sports This book explores strength sports as a site of political contestation and a platform for insurgent gender practices. It contributes to our understanding of key themes in the study of sport, such as feminism, power, the body and identity.Drawing together... RRP: $347.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Sport, Forced Migration and the 'Refugee Crisis' Drawing on original research, this book looks at what sport can tell us about the social processes, patterns and outcomes of forced migration and the ‘refugee crisis’. RRP: $54.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Sport, Medicine, Ethics The ethics of sports medicine is an important emerging area within biomedical ethics. This timely collection of articles explores the conceptual and practical issues that shape and define ethics in sports medicine. Examining central topics such as... RRP: $385.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Sport and Social Exclusion Tackling social exclusion should be a central aim of any civilised social policy. In this meticulously revised and updated new edition of his groundbreaking study, Sport and Social Exclusion, Mike Collins has assembled a vast array of new evidence from a... RRP: $373.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Scoring Off the Field This book examines how football, as a mass spectator sport, came to represent a novel, unique cultural identity of Bengali people in terms of nation, community, region/locality and club, contributing to the continuity of everyday socio-cultural life. It... RRP: $90.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Human Enhancement Drugs Despite increasing interest in the use of human enhancement drugs (HEDs), our understanding of this phenomenon and the regulatory framework used to address it has lagged behind. Encompassing public health, epidemiology, neuroethics, sport science,... RRP: $373.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Sailing and Social Class This book explores the sociology of sailing and yachting. Drawing on original research, and employing a theoretical framework based on the work of Pierre Bourdieu, the book argues that sailing is, still, an upper-middle-class activity that has much to... RRP: $373.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Social Control and Disorder in Football This is the first book to focus on the interrelated issues of social control and disorder in football. It shows how the 'beautiful game' illuminates our understanding of the mechanisms and techniques of social control and regulation in contemporary... RRP: $373.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Critical Perspectives on Esports This book offers new, multi-disciplinary perspectives on esports, one of the most rapidly growing sectors in the sport and leisure industries. RRP: $373.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Women's Football, Culture, and Identity This book examines the experiences of amateur players in women's football, challenging conventional discourses that centre male, masculine and heterosexual identities and offering a new narrative that re-positions women's voices. RRP: $373.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Strategic Sport Development The field of sports development is becoming ever more professional, with the levels of expertise in planning and efficiency required of those working in private or national sports institutions higher than they have ever been. In response to this,... RRP: $449.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Philosophy of Mixed Martial Arts Mixed martial arts (MMA)-unarmed fighting games permitting techniques derived from a variety of martial arts and combat sports- has exploded from the fringes of sport into a worldwide phenomenon, a sport as controversial as it is compelling. This is the... RRP: $373.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Social Justice Pedagogies in Health and Physical Education This book makes the case that school Health and Physical Education (HPE) can make a unique contribution to young people's physical, emotional and social health outcomes when teachers of HPE engage in pedagogies for social justice that emphasise... RRP: $373.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Before the Picture Fades By creating many student-driven organizations and activities, the principal empowered the student body and faculty to embrace a dynamic spirit of the soul. Removing all obstacles, including the football team, basketball became the centerpiece for the... RRP: $60.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added European Football and Collective Memory Is it possible for football matches or players to help forge a collective European identity? Pyta and Haverman seek to answer this question through a detailed analysis of how football is remembered across the continent. European Football and Collective... RRP: $122.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Running across Europe Analysing in-depth data from 11 European countries, this collection explores the rise of the European running market, the reasons and motives for running, and the most important players in the field. The volume sets out policy challenges and marketing... RRP: $122.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added 21st Century Jocks Drawing on hundreds of interviews with 15-22 year old straight and gay male athletes in both the United States and the United Kingdom, this book explores how jocks have redefined heterosexuality, and no longer fear being thought gay for behaviors that... RRP: $92.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Sport Migrants, Precarity and Identity This book takes a close look at the experiences of migrant athletes, their precarious careers, and at what this can tell us about wider themes of globalisation, identity, race, gender, and the body. RRP: $373.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Football and Risk This is the first book to look closely at the concept of 'risk' in elite and professional football from a social scientific perspective. Drawing on the wider sociological, criminological and management literature on risk, it shows how football helps us... RRP: $54.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Health and Elite Sport Health and Elite Sport is the first book to critically examine the relationship between participation in high performance sport and health outcomes. Drawing on theory and empirical data from a wide range of disciplines, including sociology, developmental... RRP: $410.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Philosophy and Nature Sports Nature sports such as skiing, climbing, and surfing have had a significant influence on Western popular culture since the mid-twentieth century and participation in such sports continues to grow. Written in a clear and accessible style, this... RRP: $126.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Games Are Not the Same Australians are intensely proud of their sporting traditions, and have always had a passion for football in its various forms: Australian football, rugby league, rugby union and soccer. But how does a nation of only 21 million people sustain the... RRP: $69.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added DEPORTE Y MISTIFICACIÓN ¿Qué es en realidad lo que hoy llamamos “deporte”?A pesar de ser ubicuo, es un fenómeno poco comprendido y, siempre por encima de cualquier sospecha, logra gozar de una opinión pública favorable o, al menos,... RRP: $24.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Sport. Faith. Life. Sport is something we do, an experience that is hard to describe because it captures our whole selves. Sport draws us in and brings us back, day after day, season after season. We love to play—and yes, to win. Sport can train us, educate us, change... RRP: $16.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Theory of International Physical Education and Sports Studies for the Achievement of Peace Noriaki Osada, teacher and philosopher, wrote the Theory of International Physical Education and Sports Studies for the Achievement of Peace with "three bold intentions" in mind: to awaken the physical education and sports scholars of the world to their... RRP: $47.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Unterschiede und Veränderungen im Sportunterricht durch die Flüchtlingsströme in Deutschland Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Sport - Sportsoziologie, Note: 2,0, Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit untersucht die auftretenden Veränderungen und Unterschiede im Schulsport durch die... RRP: $102.00 Add to Cart The item has been added