Sociology: sport & leisure books

4685 books were found.

Learning Culture through Sports: Perspectives on Society and Organized Sports

Learning Culture through Sports: Perspectives on Society...

Author: Sandra Spickard Prettyman ,  Brian Lampman
ISBN: 9781442206304
Format: Hardback
$148.95

Like the first edition, this second edition of Learning Culture Through Sports provides coaches, educators, parents,...  Read More >>

Sociology Of Music Ils 91

Sociology Of Music Ils 91

Author: Alphons Silbermann ,  Stewart Corbet
ISBN: 9780415605724
Format: Paperback
$96.99

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

The Native American Mascot Controversy: A Handbook

The Native American Mascot Controversy: A Handbook

Author: C. Richard King
ISBN: 9780810867314
Format: Hardback
$94.95

Sports mascots have been a tradition for decades. Along with the usual lions and tigers, many schools are represented...  Read More >>

Surfer Girls in the New World Order

Surfer Girls in the New World Order

Author: Krista Comer
ISBN: 9780822348054
Format: Paperback
$63.23

Explores surfing as a local and global subculture, looking at how the culture of surfing has affected and been affected...  Read More >>

Cricket and Globalization

Cricket and Globalization

Author: Stephen Wagg ,  Stephen Wagg
ISBN: 9781443823708
Format: Hardback
$158.37

Cricket has changed dramatically in recent years and now can claim to be a truly global game, thanks in large part...  Read More >>

Theology, Ethics and Transcendence in Sports

Theology, Ethics and Transcendence in Sports

Author: Jim Parry (Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic) ,  Mark Nesti (Liverpool John Moores University, UK)
ISBN: 9781283037426
Format: Electronic book text
$300.96

<p>This book provides an inter-disciplinary examination of the relationship between sport, spirituality and religion....  Read More >>

Key Themes in Youth Sport

Key Themes in Youth Sport

Author: Ken Green (University of Chester, UK)
ISBN: 9780415435406
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Deals with the concepts in the study of young people's relationship with sport, exercise and leisure. Designed to...  Read More >>

Key Themes in Youth Sport

Key Themes in Youth Sport

Author: Ken Green (University of Chester, UK)
ISBN: 9780415435390
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Deals with the concepts in the study of young people's relationship with sport, exercise and leisure. Designed to...  Read More >>

In Search of Powder: A Story of America's Disappearing Ski Bum

In Search of Powder: A Story of America's Disappearing...

Author: Jeremy Evans ,  Glen Plake
ISBN: 9780803234116
Format: Undefined
$44.75

An exploration of ski bum history and culture and the socio-economic factors that are shaping it today  Read More >>

Making Sense of Sports

Making Sense of Sports

Author: Ellis Cashmore ,  Ellis Cashmore (Staffordshire University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415552219
Format: Paperback
$110.00

Offers a multidisciplinary approach to the study of sports that combines anthropology, biology, economics, history,...  Read More >>

Making Sense of Sports

Making Sense of Sports

Author: Ellis Cashmore ,  Ellis Cashmore (Staffordshire University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415552202
Format: Hardback
$378.00

Offers a multidisciplinary approach to the study of sports that combines anthropology, biology, economics, history,...  Read More >>

Sport, Representation and Evolving Identities in Europe

Sport, Representation and Evolving Identities in Europe...

Author: Helen Chambers ,  Philip Dine
ISBN: 9783039119776
Format: Paperback
$151.89

This series aims to publish new research (monographs and essays) into relationships and interactions between culture...  Read More >>

Forty Years of Sport and Social Change, 1968-2008: To Remember is to Resist

Forty Years of Sport and Social Change, 1968-2008: To...

Author: Russell Field (University of Manitoba, Canada) ,  Bruce Kidd (University of Toronto, Canada)
ISBN: 9780415488549
Format: Hardback
$305.00

From the Mexico Olympics of 1968 to the events surrounding the Olympic torch relay leading up to Beijing 2008, sport...  Read More >>

Cultural Competence in Sports Medicine

Cultural Competence in Sports Medicine

Author: Lorin A. Cartwright ,  Rene Revis Shingles
ISBN: 9780736072281
Format: Paperback
$116.16

Suitable for health care professionals who work with athletes and patients of diverse cultural backgrounds, this...  Read More >>

Christmas in Illinois

Christmas in Illinois

Author: James Ballowe
ISBN: 9780252034428
Format: Hardback
$79.07

A treasury of Christmas memories and images from the Land of Lincoln  Read More >>

The Frontier of Leisure: Southern California and the Shaping of Modern America

The Frontier of Leisure: Southern California and the...

Author: Lawrence Culver (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, Utah State University)
ISBN: 9780195382631
Format: Hardback
$79.07

The Frontier of Leisure examines the centrality of leisure to the history of Southern California, and how the region's...  Read More >>

Rugby Union and Globalization: An Odd-Shaped World

Rugby Union and Globalization: An Odd-Shaped World

Author: J. Harris
ISBN: 9781349310722
Format: Paperback
$116.41

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Rugby Union and Globalization: An Odd-Shaped World

Rugby Union and Globalization: An Odd-Shaped World

Author: J. Harris
ISBN: 9780230229310
Format: Hardback
$211.20

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