Sociology: sport & leisure books

4565 books were found.

Routledge Handbook of Mobile Technology, Social Media and the Outdoors

Routledge Handbook of Mobile Technology, Social Media...

Author: Simon Kennedy Beames (Norwegian School of Sports Science, Norway) ,  Patrick T. Maher (Nipissing University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781032434766
Format: Hardback
$431.00

This is the first book to explore the numerous ways in which mobile technologies and social media are influencing...  Read More >>

All the Smoke: All the Stars, All the Stories, No Apologies

All the Smoke: All the Stars, All the Stories, No Apologies...

Author: Matt Barnes ,  Stephen Jackson
ISBN: 9781668048139
Format: Hardback
$105.57

An in-depth and fresh celebration of the award-winning, ""unapologetic, authentic, and at times unfiltered"" (The...  Read More >>

Extra Time Beckons, Penalties Loom: How to Use (and Abuse) The Language of Football

Extra Time Beckons, Penalties Loom: How to Use (and...

Author: Adam Hurrey
ISBN: 9781035408351
Format: Hardback
$55.00

The glorious follow-up to cult classic Football Clichés  Read More >>

The Why Is Everything: A Story of Football, Rivalry, and Revolution

The Why Is Everything: A Story of Football, Rivalry,...

Author: Michael Silver ,  Mike Chamberlain
ISBN: 9798228297159
Format: Audio
$147.81

From an award-winning journalist, the inside story of the brilliant, hypercompetitive young coaches who threw out...  Read More >>

The Why Is Everything: A Story of Football, Rivalry, and Revolution

The Why Is Everything: A Story of Football, Rivalry,...

Author: Michael Silver ,  Mike Chamberlain
ISBN: 9798228297166
Format: Audio
$158.27

From an award-winning journalist, the inside story of the brilliant, hypercompetitive young coaches who threw out...  Read More >>

Walter Payton Roundhouse Philosopher: 34 Life Lessons Learned at Walter Payton's Roundhouse

Walter Payton Roundhouse Philosopher: 34 Life Lessons...

Author: Scott Ascher
ISBN: 9798350975611
Format: Paperback
$58.08

Walter Payton approached us. A restaurant project he had been eyeing; thought we might like to be his partners in...  Read More >>

Playing at War: Identity and Memory in Civil War Video Games

Playing at War: Identity and Memory in Civil War Video...

Author: Patrick A. Lewis ,  James Hill Welborn III
ISBN: 9780807183472
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Offers an innovative focus on Civil War video games as significant sites of memory creation, distortion, and evolution...  Read More >>

Playing at War: Identity and Memory in Civil War Video Games

Playing at War: Identity and Memory in Civil War Video...

Author: Patrick A. Lewis ,  James Hill Welborn III
ISBN: 9780807182598
Format: Hardback
$171.60

Offers an innovative focus on Civil War video games as significant sites of memory creation, distortion, and evolution...  Read More >>

Why We Love Football: A History in 100 Moments

Why We Love Football: A History in 100 Moments

Author: Joe Posnanski
ISBN: 9780593475522
Format: Hardback
$59.99

A moving celebration of the history of American football from the NYT bestselling author of WHY WE LOVE BASEBALL...  Read More >>

Childhoods & Leisure: Cross-Cultural and Inter-Disciplinary Dialogues

Childhoods & Leisure: Cross-Cultural and Inter-Disciplinary...

Author: Utsa Mukherjee
ISBN: 9783031337918
Format: Paperback
$369.57

By drawing attention to children’s leisure – across multiple genres such as organized leisure, sports, play, and...  Read More >>

Those About to Die

Those About to Die

Author: Daniel P. Mannix
ISBN: 9781504098441
Format: Paperback
$50.13

The basis for the new Peacock television series: The classic, in-depth account of the ancient Romans’ obsession...  Read More >>

Women’s Football

Women’s Football

Author: Jacky Forsyth (School of Psychology, Sport and Exercise, Staffordshire Uni, UK) ,  Claire-Marie Roberts (Health & Applied Sciences, University of the West of England, UK)
ISBN: 9781032464855
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Women’s Football provides a thorough, yet straightforward and accessible, analysis of the key physiological, biomechanical...  Read More >>

Women’s Football

Women’s Football

Author: Jacky Forsyth (School of Psychology, Sport and Exercise, Staffordshire Uni, UK) ,  Claire-Marie Roberts (Health & Applied Sciences, University of the West of England, UK)
ISBN: 9781032464886
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Women’s Football provides a thorough, yet straightforward and accessible, analysis of the key physiological, biomechanical...  Read More >>

Gender, Class, and Respectability in Leisure: Understanding Women’s ‘Free Time Activities’ in Modern Turkey

Gender, Class, and Respectability in Leisure: Understanding...

Author: Gökben Demirbaş (Trakya University, Turkey)
ISBN: 9781032650173
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book interrogates the role of gender and class in shaping women’s everyday leisure practices. Drawing on empirical...  Read More >>

Psychoactive Drug Use in Sport: Theory, Research, and Policy

Psychoactive Drug Use in Sport: Theory, Research, and...

Author: Katherine McLean
ISBN: 9781963049190
Format: Paperback
$66.00

The spectacle of illicit drug use or doping among high-profile athletes has become a staple feature of news outlets...  Read More >>

Settler Colonialism, Sport, and Recreation

Settler Colonialism, Sport, and Recreation

Author: Jason (Jay) Laurendeau
ISBN: 9781963049251
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Settler Colonialism, Sport, and Recreation interrogates the interconnections between settler colonialism and sport,...  Read More >>

Juego peligroso: historias de lucha y diversidad en el futbol femenil mexicano

Juego peligroso: historias de lucha y diversidad en...

Author: Carolina Alonso
ISBN: 9781636677651
Format: Paperback
$108.11

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Personal Foul Against the NFL: Roughing Black Bodies

Personal Foul Against the NFL: Roughing Black Bodies...

Author: Steven Cureton
ISBN: 9781433199851
Format: Hardback
$237.47

Within the NFL, the Black Body has not been viewed beyond being a money-making commodity. This book identifies personal...  Read More >>

The World of the Gladiator

The World of the Gladiator

Author: Susanna Shadrake
ISBN: 9781803997896
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The world of the gladiator  Read More >>

Saving For Par: How Failing At Disc Golf Showed Me How To Succeed in Life

Saving For Par: How Failing At Disc Golf Showed Me How...

Author: Kathleen-Charlotte Mason Belet ,  Andrew Justin Belet
ISBN: 9798335495301
Format: Paperback
$40.00

Disc golf is one of the fastest growing sports in the United States, but for Andrew Belet, it's been a part of his...  Read More >>

The Ultimate Guide to parkrun: Everything You Need to Know About the Friendliest 5K in the World

The Ultimate Guide to parkrun: Everything You Need to...

Author: Lucy Waterlow
ISBN: 9781914487361
Format: Paperback
$51.75

Perfect for any parkrunner, or wannabe parkrunner, this book will reveal how a Saturday 5k run in the park has become...  Read More >>

The UEFA European Football Championships: Politics, Media Spectacle and Social Change

The UEFA European Football Championships: Politics,...

Author: Jan Andre Lee Ludvigsen (Liverpool John Moores University, UK) ,  Renan Petersen-Wagner (Leeds Beckett University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032416519
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book explores social and political issues and trends emerging around the UEFA European Football Championships....  Read More >>

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