Sociology: sport & leisure books

4685 books were found.

BBC Sport in Black and White

BBC Sport in Black and White

Author: Richard Haynes
ISBN: 9781137454997
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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Sport, Medicine and Health: The medicalization of sport?

Sport, Medicine and Health: The medicalization of sport?...

Author: Dominic Malcolm (Loughborough University, UK)
ISBN: 9781138826458
Format: Hardback
$336.00

The relationship between sport, medicine and health in our society is becoming increasingly complex. This important...  Read More >>

When Race, Religion, and Sport Collide: Black Athletes at BYU and Beyond

When Race, Religion, and Sport Collide: Black Athletes...

Author: Darron T. Smith
ISBN: 9781442217898
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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Women in Action Sport Cultures: Identity, Politics and Experience

Women in Action Sport Cultures: Identity, Politics and...

Author: Holly Thorpe ,  Rebecca Olive
ISBN: 9781137457967
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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Sociology of Sport: A Global Subdiscipline in Review

Sociology of Sport: A Global Subdiscipline in Review...

Author: Kevin Young (University of Calgary, Canada)
ISBN: 9781786350503
Format: Hardback
$179.00

The Sociology of Sport has grown since its inception in the late 1950s and has become robust, and diverse. Many...  Read More >>

Exposing Lifestyle Television: The Big Reveal

Exposing Lifestyle Television: The Big Reveal

Author: Gareth Palmer
ISBN: 9781138267732
Format: Paperback
$110.00

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Culture and the Middle Classes

Culture and the Middle Classes

Author: Simon Stewart
ISBN: 9781138267817
Format: Paperback
$110.00

A sociological study of a societal grouping. It argues that it is more precise to describe the middle classes as...  Read More >>

Sport, Protest and Globalisation: Stopping Play

Sport, Protest and Globalisation: Stopping Play

Author: Jon Dart ,  Stephen Wagg
ISBN: 9781137464910
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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Personality Presenters: Television's Intermediaries with Viewers

Personality Presenters: Television's Intermediaries...

Author: Frances Bonner
ISBN: 9781138279490
Format: Paperback
$110.00

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Women, Pleasure and the Gambling Experience

Women, Pleasure and the Gambling Experience

Author: Emma Casey
ISBN: 9781138266926
Format: Paperback
$118.00

Drawing on a broad range of historical and sociological literature, this book traces the everyday gambling experiences...  Read More >>

Design for Sport

Design for Sport

Author: Anxo Cereijo Roibás ,  Emmanuel Stamatakis
ISBN: 9781138263291
Format: Paperback
$118.00

Shows how socially responsible design can contribute to make sport practice widespread in the general population...  Read More >>

International Theatre Olympics: The Artistic and Intercultural Power of Olympism

International Theatre Olympics: The Artistic and Intercultural...

Author: Jae Kyoung Kim
ISBN: 9789811025723
Format: Hardback
$158.37

This pivot examines how the Theatre Olympics, born in 1995, have served to enrich each host country’s culture, community,...  Read More >>

Will Big League Baseball Survive?: Globalization, the End of Television, Youth Sports, and the Future of Major League Baseball

Will Big League Baseball Survive?: Globalization, the...

Author: Lincoln Mitchell
ISBN: 9781439913796
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Major League Baseball is a beloved American institution that has been a product of the economic, social, and media...  Read More >>

Will Big League Baseball Survive?: Globalization, the End of Television, Youth Sports, and the Future of Major League Baseball

Will Big League Baseball Survive?: Globalization, the...

Author: Lincoln Mitchell
ISBN: 9781439913789
Format: Hardback
$249.48

Major League Baseball is a beloved American institution that has been a product of the economic, social, and media...  Read More >>

Contract and Control in the Entertainment Industry: Dancing on the Edge of Heaven

Contract and Control in the Entertainment Industry:...

Author: Steve Greenfield ,  Guy Osborn
ISBN: 9781138268920
Format: Paperback
$110.00

Brought about as a result of the report in the ""NME"" of the Stone Roses' contractual dispute with their recording...  Read More >>

The Multiplicities of Internet Addiction: The Misrecognition of Leisure and Learning

The Multiplicities of Internet Addiction: The Misrecognition...

Author: Nicola F. Johnson
ISBN: 9781138255036
Format: Paperback
$110.00

Contests the claim that computers - specifically internet use - are addictive, arguing that use of the internet...  Read More >>

Mediating the Tourist Experience: From Brochures to Virtual Encounters

Mediating the Tourist Experience: From Brochures to...

Author: Jo-Anne Lester ,  Caroline Scarles
ISBN: 9781138255609
Format: Paperback
$110.00

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The End of Shops: Social Buying and the Battle for the Customer

The End of Shops: Social Buying and the Battle for the...

Author: Cor Molenaar
ISBN: 9781138255999
Format: Paperback
$110.00

Shops need to change, to reassess their unique customer appeal and work in new ways with suppliers and customers...  Read More >>

Ways of Walking: Ethnography and Practice on Foot

Ways of Walking: Ethnography and Practice on Foot

Author: Jo Lee Vergunst ,  Tim Ingold
ISBN: 9781138244627
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Presents studies of walking in a range of regional and cultural contexts, exploring the diversity of ways of walking...  Read More >>

World Heritage Sites and Tourism: Global and Local Relations

World Heritage Sites and Tourism: Global and Local Relations...

Author: Laurent Bourdeau (Laval University, Canada) ,  Maria Gravari-Barbas (University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, France)
ISBN: 9781409470618
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Not all World Heritage Sites have people living within or close by their boundaries, but many do. The designation...  Read More >>

Separate Games: African American Sport behind the Walls of Segregation

Separate Games: African American Sport behind the Walls...

Author: David K. Wiggins ,  Ryan Swanson
ISBN: 9781682260173
Format: Paperback
$86.99

The hardening of racial lines during the first half of the twentieth century eliminated almost all African Americans...  Read More >>

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