Sociology: sport & leisure books

4685 books were found.

Megaevents and Modernity: Olympics and Expos in the Growth of Global Culture

Megaevents and Modernity: Olympics and Expos in the...

Author: Maurice Roche
ISBN: 9780415157124
Format: Paperback
$124.00

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Megaevents and Modernity: Olympics and Expos in the Growth of Global Culture

Megaevents and Modernity: Olympics and Expos in the...

Author: Maurice Roche
ISBN: 9780415157117
Format: Hardback
$378.00

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Holy Leisure: Recreation and Religion in God's Square Mile

Holy Leisure: Recreation and Religion in God's Square...

Author: Troy Messenger
ISBN: 9781566398411
Format: Paperback
$68.51

Shows that the beach has been a site for religious revival for as long as it's been a haven from the workday world....  Read More >>

Sport in Contemporary Society: An Anthology

Sport in Contemporary Society: An Anthology

Author: D. Stanley Eitzen ,  D. Stanley Eitzen
ISBN: 9781572599543
Format: Paperback
$138.73

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No One Likes Us, We Don't Care: The Myth and Reality of Millwall Fandom

No One Likes Us, We Don't Care: The Myth and Reality...

Author: Garry Robson
ISBN: 9781859733721
Format: Paperback
$59.99

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No One Likes Us, We Don't Care: The Myth and Reality of Millwall Fandom

No One Likes Us, We Don't Care: The Myth and Reality...

Author: Garry Robson
ISBN: 9781859733677
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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Sun, Fun and Crowds: British Seaside Holidays Between the Wars

Sun, Fun and Crowds: British Seaside Holidays Between...

Author: Steven Braggs ,  Diane Harris
ISBN: 9780752418919
Format: Paperback
$28.44

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Leisure Education, Community Development and Populations with Special Needs

Leisure Education, Community Development and Populations...

Author: Atara Sivan (Department of Educational Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University) ,  Hillel Ruskin (The Cosell Centre for Physical Education, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)
ISBN: 9780851994444
Format: Hardback
$262.50

This book provides a conceptual and practical framework for understanding the role of leisure education for community...  Read More >>

Sport, Health and Drugs: A Critical Sociological Perspective

Sport, Health and Drugs: A Critical Sociological Perspective...

Author: Ivan Waddington (University of Chester, UK) ,  Andy Smith (University of Chester, UK)
ISBN: 9780419252009
Format: Paperback
$158.27

For the first time a sociological perspective is brought to bear on a topic which has received much previous attention,...  Read More >>

Seductive Journey: American Tourists in France from Jefferson to the Jazz Age

Seductive Journey: American Tourists in France from...

Author: Harvey Levenstein
ISBN: 9780226473772
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Harvey Levenstein's Seductive Journey explains why so many Americans have visited France, and tells what they did...  Read More >>

Sport, Health and Drugs: A Critical Sociological Perspective

Sport, Health and Drugs: A Critical Sociological Perspective...

Author: Ivan Waddington (University of Chester, UK) ,  Andy Smith
ISBN: 9780419251903
Format: Hardback
$501.60

For the first time a sociological perspective is brought to bear on a topic which has received much previous attention,...  Read More >>

Scotland Decides: The Devolution Issue and the 1997 Referendum

Scotland Decides: The Devolution Issue and the 1997...

Author: Hugh Bochel ,  David Denver
ISBN: 9780714681047
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Scotland has a parliament for the first time in almost 400 years, and this book relates how this came about. The...  Read More >>

Scotland Decides: The Devolution Issue and the 1997 Referendum

Scotland Decides: The Devolution Issue and the 1997...

Author: Hugh Bochel ,  David Denver
ISBN: 9780714650531
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Scotland has a parliament for the first time in almost 300 years, and this book relates how it came about. The...  Read More >>

Gender and Family Issues in the Workplace

Gender and Family Issues in the Workplace

Author: Francine D. Blau
ISBN: 9780871541222
Format: Paperback
$39.47

In 1993, federal legislation was passed that required most firms to provide unpaid maternity leave for up to 12...  Read More >>

Sports Culture: An A-Z Guide

Sports Culture: An A-Z Guide

Author: Ellis Cashmore
ISBN: 9780415181693
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Sports Culture examines individual issues people, artefacts, events and organizations in their historical, social...  Read More >>

Social Policy and the Body: Transitions in Corporeal Discourse

Social Policy and the Body: Transitions in Corporeal...

Author: K. Ellis ,  H. Dean
ISBN: 9780312220587
Format: Hardback
$169.00

The body as a focus for power and resistance in differing welfare regimes is further explored in individual contributions...  Read More >>

Regulating the National Pastime: Baseball and Antitrust

Regulating the National Pastime: Baseball and Antitrust...

Author: Jerold J. Duquette
ISBN: 9780275965358
Format: Hardback
$140.00

A look at baseball's interaction with the federal government.  Read More >>

Leisure and Culture

Leisure and Culture

Author: C. Rojek
ISBN: 9780333680018
Format: Paperback
$290.37

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Leisure and Culture

Leisure and Culture

Author: C. Rojek
ISBN: 9780333680001
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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Social Policy and the Body: Transitions in Corporeal Discourse

Social Policy and the Body: Transitions in Corporeal...

Author: K. Ellis ,  H. Dean
ISBN: 9780333713846
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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Time for Life: The Surprising Ways Americans Use Their Time

Time for Life: The Surprising Ways Americans Use Their...

Author: John Robinson ,  Geoffrey Godbey
ISBN: 9780271019703
Format: Paperback
$81.71

A study of the Americans' leisure time, comparing the 1990s to the 1960s. The authors argue that, although many...  Read More >>

Spectacular Realities: Early Mass Culture in Fin-de-Siècle Paris

Spectacular Realities: Early Mass Culture in Fin-de-Siècle...

Author: Vanessa R. Schwartz
ISBN: 9780520221680
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Drawing on a range of written and visual materials, including private and business archives, and working at the...  Read More >>

Leisure in Contemporary Society

Leisure in Contemporary Society

Author: Ken Roberts (University of Liverpool, UK)
ISBN: 9780851993386
Format: Paperback
$92.40

This text is an introductory text on leisure. It has a sociological perspective and discusses recent debates and...  Read More >>

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