Sociology: sport & leisure books

4685 books were found.

Reconstructing Fame: Sport, Race, and Evolving Reputations

Reconstructing Fame: Sport, Race, and Evolving Reputations...
Author: David C. Ogden , Joel Nathan Rosen ISBN: 9781617030437 Format: Paperback	$62.70
The essayists in this volume write about twentieth-century athletes whose careers were affected by racism and whose... Read More >>

Extreme Landscapes of Leisure: Not a Hap-Hazardous Sport

Extreme Landscapes of Leisure: Not a Hap-Hazardous Sport...
Author: Patrick Laviolette ISBN: 9780754679585 Format: Hardback	$336.00
Beginning with the rise in colonial explorations and the Dangerous Sports Club of Oxford, this book examines the... Read More >>

Run Like a Girl: How Strong Women Make Happy Lives

Run Like a Girl: How Strong Women Make Happy Lives
Author: Mina Samuels ISBN: 9781580053457 Format: Paperback	$44.75
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Korean Games And Sports

Korean Games And Sports
Author: Karl Randall ISBN: 9781565913103 Format: Paperback	$38.79
This book presents a broad selection of games and sports that are unique to Korea. From traditional to modern, it... Read More >>

Sports and the Racial Divide: African American and Latino Experience in an Era of Change

Sports and the Racial Divide: African American and Latino...
Author: Michael E. Lomax , Kenneth L. Shropshire ISBN: 9781617030451 Format: Paperback	$62.70
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Visions of a Better World: Football in the Cameroonian Social Imagination

Visions of a Better World: Football in the Cameroonian...
Author: Bea Vidacs ISBN: 9783643104311 Format: Paperback	$118.67
Examining the social and political significance of football in Cameroon, author Bea Vidacs's anthropological study... Read More >>

Big-Time Sports in American Universities

Big-Time Sports in American Universities
Author: Charles T Clotfelter ISBN: 9786613112712 Format: Electronic book text	$343.20
For almost a century, big-time college sport has been a wildly popular but consistently problematic part of American... Read More >>

Sport and Challenges to Racism

Sport and Challenges to Racism
Author: J. Long , K. Spracklen ISBN: 9781349314270 Format: Paperback	$145.17
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The Global Football League: Transnational Networks, Social Movements and Sport in the New Media Age

The Global Football League: Transnational Networks,...
Author: P. Millward ISBN: 9781349324422 Format: Paperback	$116.41
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Snowboarding Bodies in Theory and Practice

Snowboarding Bodies in Theory and Practice
Author: H. Thorpe ISBN: 9781349368129 Format: Paperback	$145.17
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Serious Leisure and Nature: Sustainable Consumption in the Outdoors

Serious Leisure and Nature: Sustainable Consumption...
Author: L. Davidson , R. Stebbins ISBN: 9781349321681 Format: Paperback	$116.41
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Constructing Leisure: Historical and Philosophical Debates

Constructing Leisure: Historical and Philosophical Debates...
Author: K. Spracklen ISBN: 9781349327690 Format: Paperback	$116.41
This book provides an account of leisure through historical time, exploring the meaning and purpose of leisure in... Read More >>

The Politics of Tourism Development: Booms and Busts in Ireland

The Politics of Tourism Development: Booms and Busts...
Author: A. O'Brien ISBN: 9781349329519 Format: Paperback	$116.41
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Commodified and Criminalized: New Racism and African Americans in Contemporary Sports

Commodified and Criminalized: New Racism and African...
Author: David J Leonard , C Richard King (Washington State University, USA) ISBN: 9781282936737 Format: Electronic book text	$79.17
Commodified and Criminalized examines the centrality of sport to discussions of racial ideologies and racist practices... Read More >>

Commodified and Criminalized: New Racism and African Americans in Contemporary Sports

Commodified and Criminalized: New Racism and African...
Author: David J. Leonard , C. Richard King ISBN: 9781442206779 Format: Hardback	$279.00
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Stereo: Comparative Perspectives on the Sociological Study of Popular Music in France and Britain

Stereo: Comparative Perspectives on the Sociological...
Author: Philippe Le Guern , Hugh Dauncey ISBN: 9781409405689 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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Sport

Sport
Author: Lisa Firth ISBN: 9781861685810 Format: Paperback	$15.40
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Women, Sport, Society: Further Reflections, Reaffirming Mary Wollstonecraft

Women, Sport, Society: Further Reflections, Reaffirming...
Author: Roberta Park , Patricia Vertinsky ISBN: 9780415597388 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Documenting the Beijing Olympics

Documenting the Beijing Olympics
Author: D.P. Martinez , Kevin Latham ISBN: 9780415575485 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Kicked Into Touch

Kicked Into Touch
Author: John Dann ISBN: 9781844269310 Format: Paperback	$20.67
A completely different 'Cook's Tour' - a light-hearted journey, through the life and times of Thomas Cook's 'house'... Read More >>

Indecent Acts in a Public Place: Sports, Insolence and Sedition

Indecent Acts in a Public Place: Sports, Insolence and...
Author: Rod Dubey , Donal McGraith ISBN: 9781895166026 Format: Paperback	$20.57
Twenty years after its original publication, Indecent Acts in a Public Place is still well ahead of the curve of... Read More >>

The New Politics of Leisure and Pleasure

The New Politics of Leisure and Pleasure
Author: P. Bramham , S. Wagg ISBN: 9780230216846 Format: Paperback	$116.41
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The New Politics of Leisure and Pleasure

The New Politics of Leisure and Pleasure
Author: P. Bramham , S. Wagg ISBN: 9780230216839 Format: Hardback	$250.80
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Quality-of-Life Community Indicators for Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management

Quality-of-Life Community Indicators for Parks, Recreation...
Author: Megha Budruk , Rhonda Phillips ISBN: 9789048198603 Format: Hardback	$366.96
While community quality-of-life indicators are gaining much needed attention in both scholarly work and practice,... Read More >>

The Sociology of Gambling in China

The Sociology of Gambling in China
Author: Cheng T.J. ISBN: 9781844640805 Format: Paperback	$118.80
This bold and far-sighted work attempts to analyses gambling behaviour in a systematic, all-round and multi-perspective... Read More >>

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