Sociology: sport & leisure books

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It Was Always a Choice: Picking Up the Baton of Athlete Activism

It Was Always a Choice: Picking Up the Baton of Athlete...

Author: David Steele
ISBN: 9781439921739
Format: Hardback
$60.72

The recent flashpoint of Colin Kaepernick taking a knee renews a long tradition of athlete-activists speaking out...  Read More >>

Sports and Aging: A Prescription for Longevity

Sports and Aging: A Prescription for Longevity

Author: Gerald R. Gems
ISBN: 9781496231611
Format: Paperback
$79.20

In Sports and Aging a wide-ranging group of physically active people, including many scholar-athletes, discuss sports...  Read More >>

Sports and Aging: A Prescription for Longevity

Sports and Aging: A Prescription for Longevity

Author: Gerald R. Gems
ISBN: 9781496226006
Format: Hardback
$261.36

In Sports and Aging a wide-ranging group of physically active people, including many scholar-athletes, discuss sports...  Read More >>

Health Communication and Sport: Connections, Applications, and Opportunities

Health Communication and Sport: Connections, Applications,...

Author: Jimmy Sanderson ,  Melinda R. Weathers
ISBN: 9781793649751
Format: Hardback
$169.00

This edited collection brings together a collaboration of sport and health scholars and practitioners to evaluate...  Read More >>

Fit to be Canadian?: The Recreation Industrial Complex in Canada

Fit to be Canadian?: The Recreation Industrial Complex...

Author: Lisa Tink
ISBN: 9781039137233
Format: Hardback
$78.89

"In recent years, recreation scholars and professionals began calling for a return to municipal recreation's historical...  Read More >>

Bare Knuckle: Bobby Gunn, 71-0 Undefeated. a Dad. a Dream. a Fight Like You've Never Seen.

Bare Knuckle: Bobby Gunn, 71-0 Undefeated. a Dad. a...

Author: Stayton Bonner
ISBN: 9781982649388
Format: Audio
$264.00

Based on the acclaimed article in Men's Journal Soon to be a major motion picture Undefeated in seventy-one...  Read More >>

Game On: Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Sports Book of the Year & Longlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year

Game On: Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Sports Book...

Author: Sue Anstiss
ISBN: 9781800181649
Format: Paperback
$33.61

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Stadia Naming Rights in Sport

Stadia Naming Rights in Sport

Author: Leah Gillooly (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK) ,  Terry Eddy (University of Windsor, Canada)
ISBN: 9780367630089
Format: Hardback
$110.00

This book is an accessible, practical and systematic guide to stadium naming rights sponsorship within sport, designed...  Read More >>

Racism and English Football: For Club and Country

Racism and English Football: For Club and Country

Author: Daniel Burdsey
ISBN: 9780367607784
Format: Paperback
$88.99

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Sociocultural Issues in Sport and Physical Activity

Sociocultural Issues in Sport and Physical Activity...

Author: Robert Pitter ,  David L. Andrews
ISBN: 9781450468657
Format: Paperback
$175.00

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Training the Body: Perspectives from Religion, Physical Culture and Sport

Training the Body: Perspectives from Religion, Physical...

Author: David Torevell (Liverpool Hope University, UK) ,  Clive Palmer (University of Central Lancashire, UK)
ISBN: 9781032123301
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This is the first book to examine the body in training in the context of religion, sport and wider physical culture,...  Read More >>

Winning Ways of Women Coaches

Winning Ways of Women Coaches

Author: Cecile Reynaud
ISBN: 9781718203228
Format: Paperback
$54.99

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Tribal: College Football and the Secret Heart of America

Tribal: College Football and the Secret Heart of America...

Author: Diane Roberts, PH. (Deputy Director Food Hygiene Laboratory Public Health Laboratory Service)
ISBN: 9780062342638
Format: Paperback
$44.85

""Both dispatch and dissertation, NPR contributor Diane Roberts, an English professor at Florida State University,...  Read More >>

Gods at Play: An Eyewitness Account of Great Moments in American Sports

Gods at Play: An Eyewitness Account of Great Moments...

Author: Tom Callahan
ISBN: 9781324021971
Format: Paperback
$47.39

A beautifully observed narrative of American sport: character, grit, tragedy, unremarked heroism, and, always, the...  Read More >>

Bromance: Male Friendship, Love and Sport

Bromance: Male Friendship, Love and Sport

Author: Stefan Robinson ,  Eric Anderson
ISBN: 9783030986094
Format: Paperback
$64.66

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A Spectacular Leap: Black Women Athletes in Twentieth-Century America

A Spectacular Leap: Black Women Athletes in Twentieth-Century...

Author: Jennifer H. Lansbury
ISBN: 9781682262115
Format: Paperback
$42.90

Through the stories of six athletes, including Althea Gibson, Wilma Rudloph and Jackie Joyner-Kersee - Jennifer...  Read More >>

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