Sociology: sport & leisure books

4685 books were found.

The Playing Lesson: A Duffer's Year Among the Pros

The Playing Lesson: A Duffer's Year Among the Pros

Author: Michael Bamberger
ISBN: 9781668060155
Format: Hardback
$51.75

You are cordially invited to join Michael Bamberger on a year-long golfing adventure—playing alongside the pros...  Read More >>

A Sports Odyssey: My Ithaca Journal

A Sports Odyssey: My Ithaca Journal

Author: Grant Farred
ISBN: 9781439926949
Format: Hardback
$249.48

""This book reflects on the local, temporal, and arbitrary nature of commitment, affiliation, and fandom. The author...  Read More >>

Becoming Caitlin Clark: The Unknown Origin Story of a Modern Basketball Superstar

Becoming Caitlin Clark: The Unknown Origin Story of...

Author: Howard Megdal ,  Lisa Bluder
ISBN: 9781637277959
Format: Hardback
$73.92

Combining modern reportage with historical revelations, a multifaceted portrait of Caitlin Clark's game-changing...  Read More >>

The Stronger Sex: What Science Tells us about the Power of the Female Body

The Stronger Sex: What Science Tells us about the Power...

Author: Starre Vartan
ISBN: 9781805460886
Format: Hardback
$56.93

A myth-busting vindication of women's physical strengths  Read More >>

Sport Development and Sport for Development in the Caribbean: A Sociology of Emerging Trends

Sport Development and Sport for Development in the Caribbean:...

Author: Roy McCree (The University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago)
ISBN: 9781804554593
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Sport Development and Sport for Development in the Caribbean offers a unique focus on the Caribbean context to examine...  Read More >>

CrossFit: Commodity, Community, Contested Terrain

CrossFit: Commodity, Community, Contested Terrain

Author: Marcelle C. Dawson ,  Steven J. Jackson
ISBN: 9783031910456
Format: Hardback
$369.57

Perhaps best known for its unconventional approach to fitness that combines high intensity exercises with functional...  Read More >>

Pop Cultures and Ecstatic States of the Body Since World War II

Pop Cultures and Ecstatic States of the Body Since World...

Author: Kristoff Kerl ,  Detlef Siegfried
ISBN: 9783031840500
Format: Hardback
$448.77

Charting a new course by bringing together pop culture studies, the history of bodies, and the history of emotions,...  Read More >>

Leisure and Human Rights

Leisure and Human Rights

Author: A.J Veal
ISBN: 9783031863936
Format: Hardback
$422.37

The book will be of interest to leisure studies scholars unfamiliar with the detail of the concept of human rights...  Read More >>

Sport, development and peace: Critical global challenges

Sport, development and peace: Critical global challenges...

Author: Joel Rookwood
ISBN: 9783031869297
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This volume offers a comprehensive exploration of the rapidly evolving landscape of Sport for Development and Peace...  Read More >>

Surviving Soccer: The Chill Parent's Guide to Carpools, Calendars, Coaches, Clubs, and Corner Kicks

Surviving Soccer: The Chill Parent's Guide to Carpools,...

Author: Karen Scholl
ISBN: 9781637277898
Format: Hardback
$60.69

""A much-needed, hilarious take on life as a soccer parent in today's often too stressful youth sports environment....  Read More >>

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