Sociology: sport & leisure books

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Interdisciplinary Analyses of Professional Basketball: Investigating the Hardwood

Interdisciplinary Analyses of Professional Basketball:...

Author: Till Neuhaus ,  Niklas Thomas
ISBN: 9783031416552
Format: Hardback
$422.37

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Project-Based Leisure: Toward Personal Well-Being and Community Involvement

Project-Based Leisure: Toward Personal Well-Being and...

Author: Robert A. Stebbins
ISBN: 9783031470516
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This short book discusses the relatively new concept of project-based leisure in leisure research, and relates it...  Read More >>

Football and Diaspora: Connecting Dispersed Communities through the Global Game

Football and Diaspora: Connecting Dispersed Communities...

Author: Jeffrey W. Kassing (Arizona State University, USA) ,  Sangmi Lee (Arizona State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032366043
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This is the first book to examine football (soccer) through the lens of diaspora studies. Presenting case studies...  Read More >>

Lost & Found: Reflections on Travel, Career, Love and Family

Lost & Found: Reflections on Travel, Career, Love and...

Author: Dustin Grinnell
ISBN: 9781803741840
Format: Paperback
$49.16

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Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

Author: Lauren Fleshman
ISBN: 9780593296806
Format: Paperback
$47.52

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Far Better: Self-Discovery Through the Power of Endurance Sports

Far Better: Self-Discovery Through the Power of Endurance...

Author: Miranda Bush
ISBN: 9781637553312
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Why race if you know you will not win? To keep learning more about yourself. Racing is truly a metaphor for life--you...  Read More >>

Women’s Football in Latin America: Social Challenges and Historical Perspectives Vol 1. Brazil

Women’s Football in Latin America: Social Challenges...

Author: Jorge Knijnik ,  Ana Costa
ISBN: 9783031079788
Format: Paperback
$284.60

The chapters in the Women’s Football in Latin America two volumes will look at the social and historical means of...  Read More >>

In the Big Inning: Where Faith Meets Sports: A Christian Sportswriter's Perspective

In the Big Inning: Where Faith Meets Sports: A Christian...

Author: John Strege
ISBN: 9781959099536
Format: Paperback
$42.21

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Modern Sport Ethics: A Reference Handbook

Modern Sport Ethics: A Reference Handbook

Author: Angela Lumpkin (University of Kansas, USA)
ISBN: 9798765115114
Format: Paperback
$44.99

"""First published in the United States of America by ABC-CLIO 2017""--Title page verso"  Read More >>

Sports and Society in the Middle East: Cairo Papers in Social Science Vol. 34, No. 2

Sports and Society in the Middle East: Cairo Papers...

Author: Nicholas S. Hopkins ,  Sandrine Gamblin
ISBN: 9781649032324
Format: Paperback
$79.07

A set of studies looking at the history, politics, and sociology of sports in the Arab world The sociology of sports...  Read More >>

Cricket in the 21st Century

Cricket in the 21st Century

Author: Souvik Naha (University of Glasgow, UK) ,  Dominic Malcolm (Loughborough University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032662107
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book examines the ways in which cricket has reflected and reproduced some of the social and political tensions...  Read More >>

Fans Have More Friends

Fans Have More Friends

Author: Ben Valenta ,  David Sikorjak
ISBN: 9798874640446
Format: Audio
$124.05

In Fans Have More Friends, sports fans, dads, and data analysts David Sikorjak and Ben Valenta argue that fandom...  Read More >>

Women’s Football in Latin America: Social Challenges and Historical Perspectives Vol 2. Hispanic Countries

Women’s Football in Latin America: Social Challenges...

Author: Jorge Knijnik ,  Gabriela Garton
ISBN: 9783031091292
Format: Paperback
$284.60

The chapters in the Women’s Football in Latin America two volumes will look at the social and historical means of...  Read More >>

Breaking Boundaries: A Student's Guide to International Marketing Strategy

Breaking Boundaries: A Student's Guide to International...

Author: Lincoln
ISBN: 9788119669844
Format: Paperback
$62.12

The Importance of International Marketing StrategyIn today's globalized world, businesses are increasingly expanding...  Read More >>

When It Mattered Most: The Forgotten Story of America's First Stanley Cup Champions, and the War to End All Wars

When It Mattered Most: The Forgotten Story of America's...

Author: Kevin Ticen
ISBN: 9798987407622
Format: Hardback
$99.69

NEW UPDATED EDITION FOR FANS OF HOCKEY AND SPORT EVERYWHERE This commemorative 2nd Edition is one of the most...  Read More >>

Corruption and Scandal in American Sports: Causes and Consequences

Corruption and Scandal in American Sports: Causes and...

Author: Jimmy Sanderson (Texas Tech University, USA)
ISBN: 9781440878374
Format: Hardback
$150.00

"""A timeline of corruption and scandal in sport over approximately a 150 year period. This volume helps to show...  Read More >>

Raising Empowered Athletes: A Youth Sports Parenting Guide for Raising Happy, Brave, and Resilient Kids

Raising Empowered Athletes: A Youth Sports Parenting...

Author: Kirsten Jones
ISBN: 9781637276167
Format: Paperback
$33.00

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Tell Me a Story I Don't Know

Tell Me a Story I Don't Know

Author: George Ofman
ISBN: 9781637275429
Format: Hardback
$49.99

""George Ofman interviews local Chicago sports celebrities and journalists""--  Read More >>

Hate Crime in Football

Hate Crime in Football

Author: Imran Awan (Birmingham City University) ,  Irene Zempi (Nottingham Trent University)
ISBN: 9781529227185
Format: Hardback
$185.00

This is the first edited collection on the lived experiences of footballers and the wider football community as...  Read More >>

Racing Time: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Tour de France

Racing Time: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Tour...

Author: Bertrand Fincoeur ,  Kirsten Frandsen
ISBN: 9782889155712
Format: Hardback
$132.00

A book that fills a niche in academic analysis of the Tour de France. The Tour de France is an event known worldwide...  Read More >>

LGBT Football Fans: Authenticity, Belonging and Visibility

LGBT Football Fans: Authenticity, Belonging and Visibility...

Author: Rory Magrath (Southampton Solent University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032390765
Format: Hardback
$284.00

While recent years have seen the emergence of a significant body of research on LGBT inclusion in sport, little...  Read More >>

Nature Sports: Concepts and Practice

Nature Sports: Concepts and Practice

Author: Ricardo Melo (Coimbra Education School, Portugal) ,  Derek Van Rheenen
ISBN: 9781032558530
Format: Hardback
$284.00

The book represents first international collection and research in the field of nature sport. It is a resource for...  Read More >>

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