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| Best Seller  | Sport physical activity and play are key constituents of social life impacting such diverse fields as healthcare education and criminal justice. Over the past decade governments around the world have begun to place physical activity at the heart of... more | FREE shipping go to store |
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| Best Seller  | Routledge Research in Sport Culture and The Feminization of Sports Fandom (Paperback) Women fans have entered the traditionally male domain of the sports stadium in growing numbers in recent years. Watching professional sport is important for women for so many reasons but their expectations and experiences have been largely ignored by... more | $56.95 $47.19 FREE shipping go to store |
 | Routledge Research in Sport Culture and The Global Horseracing Industry (Hardcover) The Global Horseracing Industry offers a broad-ranging examination of the contemporary horseracing industry from economic social ethical and environmental perspectives. The book draws on in-depth mixed-method research into the racing and breeding... more | FREE shipping go to store |
 | This book provides an inter-disciplinary examination of the relationship between sport spirituality and religion. It covers a wide-range of topics such as prayer and sport religious and spiritual perspectives on athletic identity and flow in sport... more | FREE shipping go to store |
 | Winner of the Norbert Elias Book Prize 2020 This is the first long-term analysis of the development of Japanese martial arts connecting ancient martial traditions with the martial arts practised today. The Historical Sociology of Japanese Martial Arts... more | $186.99 $155.00 FREE shipping go to store |
 | Chinese martial arts is considered by many to symbolise the strength of the Chinese and their pride in their history and has long been regarded as an important element of Chinese culture and national identity. Politics and Identity in Chinese Martial... more | $168.44 $155.00 FREE shipping go to store |
 | 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... more | $189.83 $153.80 FREE shipping go to store |
 | Routledge Research in Sport Culture and Society: Social Capital and Sport Organisations (Paperback) Drawing on primary research within voluntary sports clubs in the UK and secondary analysis of the wider international literature on social capital this text focuses on the micro-processes of social capital development and how they play out in specific... more | go to store |
 | This book examines how different stages of adult life affect participation in lifestyle sports and in the construction of identity. Drawing on multi-disciplinary perspectives it explores how gender sexuality ethnicity and location in conjunction with... more | $52.95 $43.99 go to store |
 | Routledge Research in Sport Culture and Sport Policy in Britain Book 18 (Hardcover) Since 1990 Britain has seen a period of unprecedented public investment in and political commitment to sport. In this book Iain Lindsey and Barrie Houlihan examine and analyze sport policy since the appointment of John Major as leader of the... more | FREE shipping go to store |
 | This is the first book to focus on indigenous traditional and folk sports and sporting cultures. It examines the significance of sporting cultures that have survived the emergence and diffusion of western sports and have carved out a unique position... more | go to store |
 | Routledge Research in Sport Culture and The Olympic Games and Cultural Policy Book 12 (Hardcover) This book explores how cultural policies are reflected in the design management and promotion of the Olympic Games. Garcia examines the concept and evolution of cultural policies throughout the recent history of the Olympic Games and then specifically... more | $164.19 $152.00 FREE shipping go to store |
 | This is the first book to focus on the problem of performance-enhancing substances and methods - also known as doping - in sports from African perspectives. more | go to store |
 | Experiencing the Body in Yoga Practice: Meanings and Knowledge Transfer inspires more mindful and contemplative qualitative research on body and knowledge transfer in bodily practices in hatha yoga. The book explores the work of the mind as well as the... more | go to store |
 | Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more | $67.15 $58.46 FREE shipping go to store |
 | Routledge Research in Sport Culture and Athlete Activism: Contemporary Perspectives (Paperback) This book takes a close look at the phenomenon of athlete activism across all levels of sport from elite and international sport to collegiate and semi-pro and asks what this tells us about the relationship between sport and wider society. more | go to store |
 | This book aims to provide an extensive overview of how football is organized and managed on a European level and in individual European countries and to account for the evolution of the national international and transnational management of football... more | $172.00 $152.00 FREE shipping go to store |
 | From its very inception the Soviet state valued the merits and benefits of physical culture which included not only sport but also health hygiene education labour and defence. Physical culture propaganda was directed at the Soviet population and even... more | FREE shipping go to store |
 | This book critically examines the roles and contributions of different organisations in the implementation of sport policy in the UK and therefore provides an important guide to the complexities of implementing sport policy and of achieving policy... more | $162.86 $144.00 go to store |
 | Within Qualitative Research In The Social Sciences The Last Decade Has Witnessed A Growing Interest In The Use Of Visual Methods. Visual Methods In Physical Culture Is The First Book In The Field Of Sport And Exercise Sciences Dedicated To Harnessing... more | $203.63 $155.00 FREE shipping go to store |
 | Using the history of sport in the small towns and local communities of Poland this book shines new light on the everyday reality of life under a communist regime in Eastern Europe in the 20th Century. more | go to store |
 | Routledge Research in Sport Business and Stakeholder Analysis and Sport Organisations (Paperback) This book provides a critical examination of the origins and development of stakeholder theory within sport management research and expands the existing literature by providing insights on stakeholding in sport from various perspectives such as... more | go to store |
 | This book is an historical survey of women s sport from 1850-1960. It looks at some of the more recent methodological approaches to writing sports history and raises questions about how the history of women s sport has so far been shaped by academic... more | $208.47 $192.37 FREE shipping go to store |
 | This volume takes readers inside the high-stakes game of public-private partnerships for major league sports facilities explaining why some cities made better deals than others assessing the best practices and common pitfalls in deal structuring and... more | $201.13 $170.00 FREE shipping go to store |
 | Routledge Research in Sport and Exercise Attachment in Sport Exercise and Wellness (Hardcover) Attachment theory is a concept well known to mainstream psychologists informing the literature in areas as diverse as psychodynamics developmental psychology social psychology and counselling. This important new book is the first to demonstrate the... more | FREE shipping go to store |
 | Eccentric muscle contraction during which a muscle lengthens while under tension is a fundamental process of human movement but a surprisingly under-researched area of exercise science. Evidence suggests that training programmes which incorporate both... more | FREE shipping go to store |
 | Shedding new light on sport pedagogy and the teaching and coaching of games this book shows how complexity theory can be used to improve team sport performance coach education and young player development. The book draws together insights from both the... more | go to store |
 | Shedding new light on sport pedagogy and the teaching and coaching of games this book shows how complexity theory can be used to improve team sport performance coach education and young player development. The book draws together insights from both the... more | FREE shipping go to store |
 | Routledge Research in Physical Activity and Health: Sport Sponsorship and Public Health (Hardcover) This book examines the development of sport sponsorship and its impact on global public health. It argues that sport governing bodies should not continue to treat fans solely as consumers and that a more ethical approach should be taken to sport... more | $180.56 $154.23 FREE shipping go to store |
 | We live in a museum age and sport museums are part of this phenomenon. In this book leading international sport history scholars examine sport museums including renowned institutions like the Olympic Museum in the Swiss city of Lausanne the Babe Ruth... more | $170.00 $160.00 FREE shipping go to store |
 | Sport Media Culture: Global and Local Dimensions (Sport in the Global Society) - BERNSTEIN ALINA An examination of the central features of the sport-media phenomenon focusing on Europe and the USA. The book analyses such issues as new media technology; gender ethnicity and local dimensions of collective identity; women in American basketball... more | FREE shipping go to store |
 | This book provides a definitive and comprehensive contribution to the expanding body of research related to sport/physical culture and the COVID-19 global pandemic. By examining the generative complexities that simultaneously link and shape... more | FREE shipping go to store |
 | Based on a decade of research by two leading action sports scholars this book maps the relationship between action sports and the Olympic Movement from the inclusion of the first action sports to those featuring for the first time in the Tokyo Olympic... more | $52.95 $43.99 go to store |
 | Research in the Sociology of Sport: The Suffering Body in Sport (Hardcover) This volume approaches the study of pain risk and injury in sport from a variety of social scientific perspectives. Contributions focus on the manifestations of pain risk and injury within sport cultures and the degree to which the research is rapidly... more | FREE shipping go to store |
 | Routledge Studies in Modern History Beach Soccer Histories (Hardcover) Beach Soccer Histories is the first text to consider the sport as a historical social and cultural phenomenon to define its traditions and present leading research on the development and significance of football played on sand. Following a period of... more | $170.00 $144.00 go to store |
 | Children And Exercise Xxvii Presents The Latest Scientific Research Into Paediatric Sport And Exercise Science And Medicine Including Contributions From A Wide Range Of Leading International Experts And Early Career Researchers. The Book Begins With... more | $66.00 $61.00 FREE shipping go to store |
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