Sociology: sport & leisure books

4685 books were found.

Football, Violence and Social Identity

Football, Violence and Social Identity
Author: Richard Guilianotti ISBN: 9781138142435 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Social Theory, Sport, Leisure

Social Theory, Sport, Leisure
Author: Ken Roberts (University of Liverpool, UK) ISBN: 9781138936720 Format: Hardback	$336.00
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Studying Football

Studying Football
Author: Ellis Cashmore (Ashton University, UK) , Kevin Dixon (Teesside University, UK) ISBN: 9781138830721 Format: Hardback	$347.00
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Football, Ethnicity and Community: The Life of an African-Caribbean Football Club

Football, Ethnicity and Community: The Life of an African-Caribbean...
Author: Richard Holt , Matthew Taylor ISBN: 9783034319058 Format: Paperback	$157.06
A case study of an African-Caribbean-founded football club, Meadebrook Cavaliers, from the English East Midlands.... Read More >>

Social Theory, Sport, Leisure

Social Theory, Sport, Leisure
Author: Ken Roberts (University of Liverpool, UK) ISBN: 9781138936737 Format: Paperback	$88.99
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Studying Football

Studying Football
Author: Ellis Cashmore (Ashton University, UK) , Kevin Dixon (Teesside University, UK) ISBN: 9781138830738 Format: Paperback	$98.99
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Slaying the Tiger: A Year Inside the Ropes on the New PGA Tour

Slaying the Tiger: A Year Inside the Ropes on the New...
Author: Shane Ryan ISBN: 9780553390681 Format: Paperback	$47.52
""Taking readers through the 2014 season, an up-and-coming sportswriter reports on the new talents arriving on the... Read More >>

Sport and Alcohol: An ethical perspective

Sport and Alcohol: An ethical perspective
Author: Carwyn Rh. Jones (Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK) ISBN: 9781138807976 Format: Hardback	$315.00
Using philosophical arguments rooted in ethics and virtue theory, this book examines the alcohol-tolerant ethos... Read More >>

Children, Families and Leisure

Children, Families and Leisure
Author: Heike Schänzel (Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand) , Neil Carr (University of Otego, Auckland, New Zealand) ISBN: 9781138643857 Format: Hardback	$189.00
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Baseball's Power Shift: How the Players Union, the Fans, and the Media Changed American Sports Culture

Baseball's Power Shift: How the Players Union, the Fans,...
Author: Krister Swanson ISBN: 9780803255234 Format: Hardback	$79.07
Chronicles the growth and development of the union movement in Major League Baseball and the key role of the press... Read More >>

A Locker Room of Her Own: Celebrity, Sexuality, and Female Athletes

A Locker Room of Her Own: Celebrity, Sexuality, and...
Author: David C. Ogden , Joel Nathan Rosen ISBN: 9781496807847 Format: Paperback	$62.70
Profiles of superstar women athletes and the obstacles they face Read More >>

British Asians, Exclusion and the Football Industry

British Asians, Exclusion and the Football Industry...
Author: Daniel Kilvington ISBN: 9781138830691 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This book examines the exclusion of British Asians from the football industry, drawing on a wealth of empirical... Read More >>

Sport Politics

Sport Politics
Author: Jonathan Grix ISBN: 9781473914513 Format: Hardback	$1875.94
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Leisure and the Irish in the Nineteenth Century

Leisure and the Irish in the Nineteenth Century
Author: Leeann Lane (Irish Studies, Mater Dei Institute of Education (Ireland)) , William Murphy (Information Systems and Services, Dublin City University (Ireland)) ISBN: 9781781381823 Format: Hardback	$396.00
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Journal of Qualitative Research in Sports Studies 2015, Vol 9

Journal of Qualitative Research in Sports Studies 2015,...
Author: Clive Palmer ISBN: 9780956627094 Format: Paperback	$51.72
Volume 9 (2015) of the Journal of Qualitative Research in Sports Studies (JQRSS) comprises papers from first-time... Read More >>

Football in Neo-Liberal Times: A Marxist Perspective on the European Football Industry

Football in Neo-Liberal Times: A Marxist Perspective...
Author: Peter Kennedy (Glasgow Caledonian University, UK) , David Kennedy (Glasgow Caledonian University, UK) ISBN: 9781138826519 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This book offers an original Marxist critique of the European football business. It argues that the Marxist account... Read More >>

How Canadians Communicate V: Sports

How Canadians Communicate V: Sports
Author: Jonathan Malloy , David Taras ISBN: 9781771990073 Format: Paperback	$90.56
Fewer Canadians than ever are lacing up skates, swimming lengths atthe pool, practicing their curve ball, and experiencing... Read More >>

Living with London's Olympics: An Ethnography

Living with London's Olympics: An Ethnography
Author: Iain Lindsay ISBN: 9781137601650 Format: Paperback	$64.69
The quadrennial summer Olympic Games produces the world's biggest single-city cultural event. Drawing on ethnographic... Read More >>

Time and Memory in Reggae Music: The Politics of Hope

Time and Memory in Reggae Music: The Politics of Hope...
Author: Sarah Daynes , Peter Martin ISBN: 9781784992804 Format: Paperback	$40.99
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Sex Segregation in Sports: Why Separate Is Not Equal

Sex Segregation in Sports: Why Separate Is Not Equal...
Author: Adrienne N. Milner , Jomills Henry Braddock II ISBN: 9781440838101 Format: Hardback	$90.00
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Leisure and Class in Victorian England: Rational recreation and the contest for control, 1830-1885

Leisure and Class in Victorian England: Rational recreation...
Author: Peter Bailey ISBN: 9780415611381 Format: Paperback	$96.99
First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Read More >>

Fair and Foul: Beyond the Myths and Paradoxes of Sport

Fair and Foul: Beyond the Myths and Paradoxes of Sport...
Author: D. Stanley Eitzen ISBN: 9781442248434 Format: Hardback	$265.00
The sixth edition of Fair and Foul features a new chapter on mass media and sport, a revised introduction, and a... Read More >>

Sport and Policy

Sport and Policy
Author: Barrie Houlihan (Loughborough University, UK) , Matthew Nicholson (La Trobe University, Australia) ISBN: 9781138135062 Format: Hardback	$399.00
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Whiteness and Leisure

Whiteness and Leisure
Author: K. Spracklen ISBN: 9781349439331 Format: Paperback	$145.17
This book develops a new theory of instrumental whiteness and leisure. Empirical research is drawn upon to highlight... Read More >>

The Body and Senses in Martial Culture

The Body and Senses in Martial Culture
Author: H. L. L Loh ISBN: 9781349718306 Format: Paperback	$145.17
This ethnographic study of a mixed martial arts gym in Thailand describes the everyday practices and lived experiences... Read More >>

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