Sociology: sport & leisure books

4685 books were found.

Work, Leisure and Well-Being

Work, Leisure and Well-Being
Author: John T Haworth ISBN: 9780415148627 Format: Paperback	$95.99
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Mothers and King Baby: Infant Survival and Welfare in an Imperial World: Australia 1880–1950

Mothers and King Baby: Infant Survival and Welfare in...
Author: Philippa Mein Smith ISBN: 9781349143061 Format: Paperback	$116.41
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Culture, Kinship and Genes: Towards Cross-Cultural Genetics

Culture, Kinship and Genes: Towards Cross-Cultural Genetics...
Author: E. Parsons , A. Clarke ISBN: 9781349258840 Format: Paperback	$290.37
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The Privatization of Social Policy?: Occupational Welfare and the Welfare State in America, Scandinavia and Japan

The Privatization of Social Policy?: Occupational Welfare...
Author: Michael Shalev , Shaley ISBN: 9780312164379 Format: Hardback	$169.00
Occupational welfare is a distinctive solution to contemporary social policy dilemmas. Though it plays a substantial... Read More >>

First World Hunger: Food Security and Welfare Politics

First World Hunger: Food Security and Welfare Politics...
Author: Graham Riches , Riches ISBN: 9780312214159 Format: Paperback	$84.99
First World Hunger examines hunger and the politics of food security, and welfare reform (1980-95) in five 'liberal'... Read More >>

San'ya Blues: Laboring Life in Contemporary Tokyo

San'ya Blues: Laboring Life in Contemporary Tokyo
Author: Edward Fowler ISBN: 9780801432477 Format: Hardback	$150.35
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Leisure Migration: A Sociological Study on Tourism

Leisure Migration: A Sociological Study on Tourism
Author: Jozsef Borocz , Jafar Jafari ISBN: 9780080425603 Format: Hardback	$213.95
Providing an account of developments in the sociology of international tourism, this book analyses the relationships... Read More >>

Football, Nationality and the State

Football, Nationality and the State
Author: Vic Duke , Liz Crolley ISBN: 9780582293069 Format: Paperback	$105.00
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Holiday Business

Holiday Business
Author: Jim Davidson , Peter Spearitt ISBN: 9780522848847 Format: Hardback	$158.27
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Puritans at Play: Leisure and Recreation in Colonial New England

Puritans at Play: Leisure and Recreation in Colonial...
Author: Bruce C. Daniels ISBN: 9780312161248 Format: Paperback	$87.12
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Gael Force: A Century of Football at Queen's

Gael Force: A Century of Football at Queen's
Author: Mervin Daub , Bruce Buchan ISBN: 9780773515093 Format: Hardback	$250.80
Gael Force provides a wealth of interesting facts and engaging anecdotes as well as profiles and photographs of... Read More >>

Gambling Cultures: Studies in History and Interpretation

Gambling Cultures: Studies in History and Interpretation...
Author: Jan McMillen ISBN: 9780415068208 Format: Hardback	$284.00
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Sport, Identity and Ethnicity

Sport, Identity and Ethnicity
Author: Jeremy MacClancy ISBN: 9781859731451 Format: Paperback	$69.99
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Sport, Identity and Ethnicity

Sport, Identity and Ethnicity
Author: Jeremy MacClancy ISBN: 9781859731406 Format: Hardback	$240.00
An anthropology of sport, which looks at how different sports are used by a wide variety of peoples to express,... Read More >>

Sport in Society: Equal Opportunity or Business as Usual?

Sport in Society: Equal Opportunity or Business as Usual?...
Author: Richard E. Lapchick , Richard Edward Lapchick ISBN: 9780803972803 Format: Hardback	$438.00
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The The Lure of the Sea: Discovery of the Seaside in the Western World 1750-1840

The The Lure of the Sea: Discovery of the Seaside in...
Author: Alain Corbin , Jocelyn Phelps ISBN: 9780140247992 Format: Paperback	$66.00
This is an account of how the pleasures of the seaside were discovered in the Western World. This book argues that... Read More >>

Olympic Black Women

Olympic Black Women
Author: Martha Plowden , Ronald Jones ISBN: 9781565540804 Format: Hardback	$50.03
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Sociolgy Leisure Teach Set X2

Sociolgy Leisure Teach Set X2
Author: CRITCHER BRAMHAM & TOMLIN ISBN: 9780419211501 Format: Paperback	$98.00
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Killing Time: Leisure and Culture in Southwestern Pennsylvania, 1800-50

Killing Time: Leisure and Culture in Southwestern Pennsylvania,...
Author: Scott C. Martin ISBN: 9780822939160 Format: Hardback	$79.07
This work examines leisure as a contested cultural space in which 19th-century Americans articulated and developed... Read More >>

Unsportsmanlike Conduct: Exploiting College Athletes

Unsportsmanlike Conduct: Exploiting College Athletes...
Author: Walter Byers , Charles Hammer ISBN: 9780472106660 Format: Hardback	$91.08
A challenge to the present system of college athletics Read More >>

Chasing the American Dream: Polish Americans and Sports

Chasing the American Dream: Polish Americans and Sports...
Author: Thomas M. Tarapacki ISBN: 9780781804233 Format: Paperback	$49.14
Some of the greatest figures in American sports were Polish Americans, including Stan Ketchel, two-time middleweight... Read More >>

Consumer Rites: The Buying and Selling of American Holidays

Consumer Rites: The Buying and Selling of American Holidays...
Author: Leigh Eric Schmidt ISBN: 9780691029801 Format: Hardback	$158.40
This is a cultural history of the commercialization of American holiday periods. The book offers a reassessment... Read More >>

Puritans At Play: Leisure and Recreation in Early New England

Puritans At Play: Leisure and Recreation in Early New...
Author: B. Daniels , B Daniels ISBN: 9780312125004 Format: Hardback	$84.99
It has changed the common but unacceptable image of the Puritans as dull, solemn, melancholy misanthropes' - Horton... Read More >>

Sociology of Sport

Sociology of Sport
Author: Howard L. Nixon , James H. Frey ISBN: 9780534247621 Format: Paperback	$406.43
Illustrates how important sport is to societies and how it provides means of sociological analysis. Read More >>

America's National Pastime: A Study of Race and Merit in Professional Baseball

America's National Pastime: A Study of Race and Merit...
Author: Bret L. Billet , Lance J. Formwalt ISBN: 9780275951931 Format: Hardback	$110.00
This examiniation of America's national pastime explores the dichotomous relationship between race and merit in... Read More >>

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