Sociology: sport & leisure books

4685 books were found.

Health and Elite Sport: Is High Performance Sport a Healthy Pursuit?

Health and Elite Sport: Is High Performance Sport a...
Author: Joe Baker (York University, Canada) , Parissa Safai (York University, Canada) ISBN: 9781138695276 Format: Paperback	$96.99
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Rounding the Bases: Baseball and Religion in America

Rounding the Bases: Baseball and Religion in America...
Author: Joseph L. Price ISBN: 9780881460407 Format: Paperback	$66.00
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Sport Sociology

Sport Sociology
Author: Peter Craig ISBN: 9781473919488 Format: Paperback	$117.00
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Sport Sociology

Sport Sociology
Author: Peter Craig ISBN: 9781473919471 Format: Hardback	$285.75
A long awaited new edition of this popular introduction to the sociology of sport. Fully updated throughout, it... Read More >>

Run, Swim, Throw, Cheat

Run, Swim, Throw, Cheat
Author: Chris Cooper , Kieran Phoenix ISBN: 9781522678168 Format: Audio	$26.37
Drugs in sport are big news and the use of performance-enhancing drugs in sport is common. Here, Chris Cooper, a... Read More >>

Die tirolische Weistumer

Die tirolische Weistumer
Author: Ignaz Von Zingerle , Josef Egger ISBN: 9783741150241 Format: Paperback	$121.35
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Designing the Olympics: Representation, Participation, Contestation

Designing the Olympics: Representation, Participation,...
Author: Jilly Traganou (Parsons The New School for Design, USA) ISBN: 9780415874908 Format: Hardback	$315.00
By merging studies of architecture (Olympic venues), graphic design (Olympic emblems), product design (mascots),... Read More >>

Women and Sport in Latin America

Women and Sport in Latin America
Author: Rosa Lopez de D'Amico , Tansin Benn (University of Birmingham, UK) ISBN: 9781138832503 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This multidisciplinary book draws on sociology, cultural studies, anthropology and history, to explore the diversity,... Read More >>

Class, Race and Sport in South Africa's Political Economy (RLE Sports Studies)

Class, Race and Sport in South Africa's Political Economy...
Author: Grant Jarvie (University of Edinburgh, UK) ISBN: 9781138991378 Format: Paperback	$62.99
In recent years the interest in the patterns and policies of South African sport has grown. This book examines the... Read More >>

The Sociology of Work (RLE: Organizations): A Critical Annotated Bibliography

The Sociology of Work (RLE: Organizations): A Critical...
Author: Parvin Ghorayshi ISBN: 9781138990029 Format: Paperback	$46.99
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Families, Young People, Physical Activity and Health: Critical Perspectives

Families, Young People, Physical Activity and Health:...
Author: Symeon Dagkas (University of East London, UK) , Lisette Burrows (University of Waikato, New Zealand) ISBN: 9781138838185 Format: Hardback	$336.00
The family is an important site for the transmission of knowledge and cultural values. Read More >>

The Body and Senses in Martial Culture

The Body and Senses in Martial Culture
Author: H.L.L Loh , Lionel Loh Han Loong ISBN: 9781137557414 Format: Hardback	$118.80
This ethnographic study of a mixed martial arts gym inThailand describes the everyday practices and lived experiences... Read More >>

Sport and Social Capital

Sport and Social Capital
Author: Matthew Nicholson , Russell Hoye ISBN: 9781138146129 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Routledge Handbook of Sport and New Media

Routledge Handbook of Sport and New Media
Author: Andrew Billings (University of Alabama, USA) , Marie Hardin (The Pennsylvania State University, USA) ISBN: 9781138694798 Format: Paperback	$147.00
New media technologies have become a central part of the sports media landscape. Sports fans use new media to watch... Read More >>

Child's Play: Sport in Kids' Worlds

Child's Play: Sport in Kids' Worlds
Author: Michael A. Messner , Michela Musto ISBN: 9780813571454 Format: Paperback	$108.11
Is sport good for kids? When answering this question, both critics and advocates of youth sports tend to fixate... Read More >>

Child's Play: Sport in Kids' Worlds

Child's Play: Sport in Kids' Worlds
Author: Michael A. Messner , Michela Musto ISBN: 9780813571461 Format: Hardback	$396.00
Is sport good for kids? When answering this question, both critics and advocates of youth sports tend to fixate... Read More >>

Philly Sports: Teams, Games, and Athletes from Rocky's Town

Philly Sports: Teams, Games, and Athletes from Rocky's...
Author: Ryan K. Anderson , David K. Wiggins ISBN: 9781557281876 Format: Paperback	$48.40
Philadelphia sports have a long, and sometimes tortured, history. Beyond the major sports franchises, lesser-known... Read More >>

Routledge Handbook of Sport, Gender and Sexuality

Routledge Handbook of Sport, Gender and Sexuality
Author: Jennifer Hargreaves (independent scholar, UK) , Eric Anderson (University of Winchester, UK) ISBN: 9781138695047 Format: Paperback	$147.00
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The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer

The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer
Author: James M. Dorsey ISBN: 9781849043311 Format: Paperback	$34.95
A fascinating look at Middle Eastern and North African football, a key battleground for political control, social... Read More >>

The Political Economy of Television Sports Rights

The Political Economy of Television Sports Rights
Author: Tom Evens , Petros Iosifidis ISBN: 9781137602022 Format: Paperback	$51.72
Sport on television is big business, but it is about more than just commerce. Using a range of national case studies... Read More >>

The Production and Consumption of Music in the Digital Age

The Production and Consumption of Music in the Digital...
Author: Brian J. Hracs (University of Southampton, UK) , Michael Seman (University of North Texas, USA) ISBN: 9781138851658 Format: Hardback	$336.00
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The Greening of Golf: Sport, Globalization and the Environment

The Greening of Golf: Sport, Globalization and the Environment...
Author: Brad Millington , Brian Wilson ISBN: 9781784993276 Format: Hardback	$183.99
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Universe Bound Volume 2

Universe Bound Volume 2
Author: Kenneth A Strickland , Brandon Hill ISBN: 9781943958863 Format: Paperback	$81.81
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Sexuality, Women, and Tourism: Cross-border desires through contemporary travel

Sexuality, Women, and Tourism: Cross-border desires...
Author: Susan Frohlick (University of Manitoba, Canada) ISBN: 9781138651296 Format: Paperback	$110.00
This book is the first to focus on why and how foreign Western women engage in cross-border sexual and intimate... Read More >>

Markets, Places, Cities

Markets, Places, Cities
Author: Kirsten Seale ISBN: 9781138839823 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Using a transnational analytical framework, this book provides a comprehensive overview of formal and informal markets... Read More >>

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