Sociology: sport & leisure books

4685 books were found.

Soccer around the World: A Cultural Guide to the World's Favorite Sport

Soccer around the World: A Cultural Guide to the World's...
Author: Charles Parrish , John Nauright ISBN: 9781610693028 Format: Hardback	$150.00
Two leading sports authorities explore the culture of soccer around the world, considering the sport as a means... Read More >>

Leveraging Legacies from Sports Mega-Events: Concepts and Cases

Leveraging Legacies from Sports Mega-Events: Concepts...
Author: J. Grix ISBN: 9781137371171 Format: Hardback	$145.17
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Female Football Fans: Community, Identity and Sexism

Female Football Fans: Community, Identity and Sexism...
Author: C. Dunn ISBN: 9781137398192 Format: Hardback	$145.17
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Sports in Society: Issues and Controversies

Sports in Society: Issues and Controversies
Author: Jay Coakley ISBN: 9780078022524 Format: Paperback	$377.78
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Out of Bounds: Racism and the Black Athlete

Out of Bounds: Racism and the Black Athlete
Author: Lori Latrice Martin (Louisiana State University, USA) ISBN: 9780313399374 Format: Hardback	$140.00
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Sport and South Asian Diasporas: Playing through Time and Space

Sport and South Asian Diasporas: Playing through Time...
Author: Stanley Thangaraj (City College of New York, USA) , Daniel Burdsey ISBN: 9781138019010 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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A Chance to Win: An Ex-Con, a Little League Team, and the Quest to Redeem an American City

A Chance to Win: An Ex-Con, a Little League Team, and...
Author: Jonathan Schuppe ISBN: 9781250050090 Format: Paperback	$42.24
A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist follows an embattled Little League team in inner-city Newark, revealing the... Read More >>

Futebol Nation

Futebol Nation
Author: David Goldblatt ISBN: 9781568584676 Format: Paperback	$44.85
Frequently republished with slightly differing subtitles. Read More >>

Group Dynamics in Exercise and Sport Psychology

Group Dynamics in Exercise and Sport Psychology
Author: Mark R Beauchamp (University of British Columbia, Canada) , Mark A Eys (Laurentian University, Canada) ISBN: 9781306785563 Format: Electronic book text	$506.88
Can a better understanding of group dynamics raise individual and team athletic performance or improve the outcomes... Read More >>

Sport in the Pacific: Colonial and Postcolonial Consequences

Sport in the Pacific: Colonial and Postcolonial Consequences...
Author: C Richard King ISBN: 9781138015876 Format: Hardback	$252.00
This important and engaging collection explores the underappreciated history and continuing significance of sport... Read More >>

The Good Life in a Technological Age

The Good Life in a Technological Age
Author: Tom Diamond , Mark Sanders ISBN: 9780415754521 Format: Paperback	$118.00
Bringing together scholars from a cross-section of disciplines, this volume combines an empirical investigation... Read More >>

The Gentrification of Nightlife and the Right to the City: Regulating Spaces of Social Dancing in New York

The Gentrification of Nightlife and the Right to the...
Author: Laam Hae (York University, Canada) ISBN: 9780415754583 Format: Paperback	$118.00
In this book, Hae explores how nightlife in NYC, long associated with various subcultures of social dancing, has... Read More >>

English National Identity and Football Fan Culture: Who Are Ya?

English National Identity and Football Fan Culture:...
Author: Tom Gibbons ISBN: 9781472423283 Format: Hardback	$315.00
Examining football fans' expressions of Englishness in public houses and online spaces, the author discusses the... Read More >>

Travel and Imagination

Travel and Imagination
Author: Garth Lean , Russell Staiff ISBN: 9781472410252 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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Identity and Nation in African Football: Fans, Community and Clubs

Identity and Nation in African Football: Fans, Community...
Author: C. Onwumechili , G. Akindes ISBN: 9781137355805 Format: Hardback	$145.17
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The New Geopolitics of Sport in East Asia

The New Geopolitics of Sport in East Asia
Author: William Kelly (Yale University, USA) , J.A. Mangan (University of Strathclyde, UK) ISBN: 9780415744959 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Futebol: The Brazilian Way of Life

Futebol: The Brazilian Way of Life
Author: Alex Bellos ISBN: 9781620402443 Format: Paperback	$47.52
This title shows how Brazil changed football and how football shaped Brazil. The author tells the stories behind... Read More >>

The Government and Politics of Sport (RLE Sports Studies)

The Government and Politics of Sport (RLE Sports Studies)...
Author: Barrie Houlihan (Loughborough University, UK) ISBN: 9781138774834 Format: Hardback	$326.00
When originally published in 1991 this was the first book to tackle the UK policy process of sport and to provide... Read More >>

Sport, Time and Society (RLE Sports Studies): The British at Play

Sport, Time and Society (RLE Sports Studies): The British...
Author: Dennis Brailsford ISBN: 9781138774759 Format: Hardback	$189.00
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Sport, Culture and Ideology (RLE Sports Studies)

Sport, Culture and Ideology (RLE Sports Studies)
Author: Jennifer Hargreaves (independent scholar, UK) ISBN: 9781138774773 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Fair Game (RLE Sports Studies): Myth and Reality in Sport

Fair Game (RLE Sports Studies): Myth and Reality in...
Author: Eric Midwinter ISBN: 9781138776364 Format: Hardback	$242.00
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Hooligans Abroad (RLE Sports Studies): The Behaviour and Control of English Fans in Continental Europe

Hooligans Abroad (RLE Sports Studies): The Behaviour...
Author: John M. Williams , Eric Dunning (University of Leicester, UK) ISBN: 9781138777101 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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The Roots of Football Hooliganism (RLE Sports Studies): An Historical and Sociological Study

The Roots of Football Hooliganism (RLE Sports Studies):...
Author: Eric Dunning (University of Leicester, UK) , Patrick J. Murphy ISBN: 9781138777088 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Sport, Leisure and Social Relations (RLE Sports Studies)

Sport, Leisure and Social Relations (RLE Sports Studies)...
Author: John Horne (University of Central Lancashire, UK) , David Jary ISBN: 9781138777552 Format: Hardback	$73.99
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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: 9781138776326 Format: Hardback	$147.00
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