Sociology: sport & leisure books

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This book tells the story of Brandon Davies’ dismissal from BYU’s NCAA playoff basketball team to illustrate the...  Read More >>

Offers an inside look at the thoroughbred racing industry through the words and perspectives of those who labour...  Read More >>

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A concise introduction to the history of digital games, practices of their artistic design, and the approaches for...  Read More >>

The Hall of Fame story of Grant Fuhr, the first black superstar in the National Hockey League and the last line...  Read More >>

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Pointing the way to the future of research and development in relation to cycling as a mode of transport, this book...  Read More >>

"At 47 years old, Martin Parnell wasn't in running shape. Now, 10 years later, he's completed an astonishing 250...  Read More >>

Reaching as far back as ancient times, Ronojoy Sen pairs a novel history of India's engagement with sport and a...  Read More >>

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"FEATURING- IAN BOGOST - LEIGH ALEXANDER - ZOE QUINN - ANITA SARKEESIAN & KATHERINE CROSS - IAN SHANAHAN - ANNA...  Read More >>

A tribute to sports historian and sociologist Gertrud Pfister on her retirement/  Read More >>

On her retirement and her 70th birthday, a number of sport scholars have contributed a number of reminiscences and...  Read More >>

Since the turn of the twenty first century, there has been a trend for urban ""mega events"" to be awarded to cities...  Read More >>

A look into the growing threats to the popularity of the NFL and what the league can do to avoid collapse The...  Read More >>

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Running is a fundamental human activity and holds an important place in popular culture. In recent decades it has...  Read More >>

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Debates around the ‘sport for development and peace’ (SDP) movement have entered a new phase, moving on from simple...  Read More >>

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