Sociology: sport & leisure books

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Understanding Sport as a Religious Phenomenon: An Introduction

Understanding Sport as a Religious Phenomenon: An Introduction...
Author: Eric Bain-Selbo (Indiana University Kokomo, USA) , D. Gregory Sapp (Stetson University, USA) ISBN: 9781472506108 Format: Hardback	$260.00
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Billion-Dollar Ball: A Journey Through the Big-Money Culture of College Football

Billion-Dollar Ball: A Journey Through the Big-Money...
Author: Gilbert M. Gaul ISBN: 9780143108634 Format: Paperback	$35.00
A Boston Globe Best Book of 2015 Two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Gilbert M. Gaul offers a riveting look... Read More >>

NASCAR, Sturgis, and the New Economy of Spectacle

NASCAR, Sturgis, and the New Economy of Spectacle
Author: Daniel Krier , William J. Swart ISBN: 9789004300606 Format: Hardback	$398.64
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The Soccer Tribe

The Soccer Tribe
Author: Desmond Morris , Josè Mourinho ISBN: 9780847849659 Format: Hardback	$75.00
A lavishly illustrated revised edition of the '70s cult book, updated by the author and with a bold new design and... Read More >>

Routledge Handbook of Football Studies

Routledge Handbook of Football Studies
Author: John Hughson (University of Central Lancashire, UK) , Kevin Moore (National Football Museum, UK) ISBN: 9780415815109 Format: Hardback	$525.00
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Performing Legitimacy: Studies in High Culture and the Public Sphere

Performing Legitimacy: Studies in High Culture and the...
Author: Håkon Larsen ISBN: 9783319310466 Format: Hardback	$145.17
This book is an investigation of the cultural work involved in the social process of achieving and maintaining legitimacy... Read More >>

The Best American Sports Writing 2016

The Best American Sports Writing 2016
Author: Rick Telander , Glenn Stout ISBN: 9780544617315 Format: Paperback	$65.97
The latest addition to the acclaimed series, showcasing the best sports writing from the past year Read More >>

Tackling Dummies: Playing Amateur Football Smarter

Tackling Dummies: Playing Amateur Football Smarter
Author: Bobby Vernon ISBN: 9780997524215 Format: Paperback	$42.21
Is American football safe enough for our kids to play? That is the question at the center of the many recent attacks... Read More >>

Tackling Dummies: Playing Amateur Football Smarter

Tackling Dummies: Playing Amateur Football Smarter
Author: Bobby Vernon ISBN: 9780997524208 Format: Paperback	$42.21
Is American football safe enough for our kids to play? That is the question at the center of the many recent attacks... Read More >>

Die Gesellschaft auf Reisen – Eine Reise in die Gesellschaft

Die Gesellschaft auf Reisen – Eine Reise in die Gesellschaft...
Author: Harald Pechlaner , Michael Volgger ISBN: 9783658141134 Format: Paperback	$158.37
Das Buch geht aus verschiedenen Blickwinkeln der These nach, dass das (touristische) Reisen ein spezielles Fenster... Read More >>

Baltimore Sports: Stories from Charm City

Baltimore Sports: Stories from Charm City
Author: Daniel A. Nathan ISBN: 9781682260050 Format: Paperback	$48.40
Chronicles the many ways that sports are an integral part of Baltimore’s history and identity and part of what makes... Read More >>

Events Marketing Management: A consumer perspective

Events Marketing Management: A consumer perspective...
Author: Ivna Reic (University of Northampton, UK) , Justin Lance ISBN: 9780415533584 Format: Paperback	$105.00
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Re-Imagining Leisure Studies

Re-Imagining Leisure Studies
Author: Tony Blackshaw (Sheffield Hallam University, UK) ISBN: 9781138898844 Format: Hardback	$315.00
This provocative new book argues that Leisure Studies is in a state of crisis. The twenty-first century has brought... Read More >>

The Architecture of Pleasure: British Amusement Parks 1900–1939

The Architecture of Pleasure: British Amusement Parks...
Author: Josephine Kane ISBN: 9781138269569 Format: Paperback	$105.00
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Pigskin Rapture: Four Days in the Life of Texas Football

Pigskin Rapture: Four Days in the Life of Texas Football...
Author: Mac Engel , Ron Jenkins ISBN: 9781630762414 Format: Hardback	$52.99
In a magical four-day period in autumn 2015, both of Texas’s NFL teams played at home on different days, a major... Read More >>

Globalization, Music and Cultures of Distinction: The Rise of Pop Music Criticism in Italy

Globalization, Music and Cultures of Distinction: The...
Author: Simone Varriale ISBN: 9781137564498 Format: Hardback	$316.77
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Football, Culture and Power

Football, Culture and Power
Author: David J. Leonard (Washington State University, USA) , Kimberly B. George (University of British Columbia, Canada) ISBN: 9781138923560 Format: Hardback	$305.00
What does it mean when a hit that knocks an American football player unconscious is cheered by spectators? What... Read More >>

Sexual Abuse in Youth Sport: A sociocultural analysis

Sexual Abuse in Youth Sport: A sociocultural analysis...
Author: Michael J. Hartill (Edge Hill University, UK) ISBN: 9781138848504 Format: Hardback	$336.00
This book documents the sexual abuse of children and young people in sport through a critical investigation of recent... Read More >>

Sport: A Biological, Philosophical, and Cultural Perspective

Sport: A Biological, Philosophical, and Cultural Perspective...
Author: Jay Schulkin ISBN: 9780231176767 Format: Hardback	$107.95
The neuroscientist Jay Schulkin argues that biology and culture do more than coexist when we play sports—they blend... Read More >>

The Leisure Commons: A Spatial History of Web 2.0

The Leisure Commons: A Spatial History of Web 2.0
Author: Payal Arora (Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands) ISBN: 9781138688049 Format: Paperback	$52.99
This book investigates Web 2.0 cyberleisure space by drawing parallels to another leisure space that shares its... Read More >>

Whiteness, Weddings, and Tourism in the Caribbean: Paradise for Sale

Whiteness, Weddings, and Tourism in the Caribbean: Paradise...
Author: Karen Wilkes ISBN: 9781137503909 Format: Hardback	$316.77
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Fundamentals of Sociology of Sport and Physical Activity

Fundamentals of Sociology of Sport and Physical Activity...
Author: Katherine M. Jamieson , Maureen M. Smith ISBN: 9781450421027 Format: Paperback	$76.99
Fundamentals of Sociology of Sport and Physical Activity presents information on sociology of sport to prepare readers... Read More >>

Digital Leisure Cultures: Critical perspectives

Digital Leisure Cultures: Critical perspectives
Author: Sandro Carnicelli (University of the West of Scotland, UK) , David McGillivray (University of West of Scotland, UK) ISBN: 9781138955073 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Räumliche Identität und Kultur: Ausformungen und Nutzungspotentiale am Beispiel der Stadt Hagen

Räumliche Identität und Kultur: Ausformungen und Nutzungspotentiale...
Author: Jasper Böing ISBN: 9783658145583 Format: Paperback	$118.77
Jasper Böing stellt am Beispiel der Stadt Hagen eine Typologie räumlicher Identifikation vor, die verschiedene Ausprägungsformen... Read More >>

Auf den Hund gekommen: Interdisziplinäre Annäherung an ein Verhältnis

Auf den Hund gekommen: Interdisziplinäre Annäherung...
Author: Nicole Burzan , Ronald Hitzler ISBN: 9783658137397 Format: Paperback	$158.37
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