Sociology: sport & leisure books

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Bewegung, Training, Leistung Und Gesundheit: Handbuch Sport Und Sportwissenschaft

Bewegung, Training, Leistung Und Gesundheit: Handbuch...

Author: Arne Gullich ,  Michael Kruger
ISBN: 9783662534113
Format: Mixed media product
$446.16

Seine Forschungsschwerpunkte liegen im Bereich der Sportpadagogik und -geschichte, der wissenschaftstheoretischen...  Read More >>

Prophetic Grappling: Including as-Suyuti's al-Musārʿah ilā al-Muṣārʿah

Prophetic Grappling: Including as-Suyuti's al-Musārʿah...

Author: Nisar Shaikh
ISBN: 9781915025159
Format: Paperback
$44.46

An eye-opening text looking at the art of wrestling as practised by the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and early Muslims.  Read More >>

Prophetic Grappling: Including as-Suyuti's al-Musārʿah ilā al-Muṣārʿah

Prophetic Grappling: Including as-Suyuti's al-Musārʿah...

Author: Nisar Shaikh
ISBN: 9781915025166
Format: Hardback
$51.62

An eye-opening text looking at the art of wrestling as practised by the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and early Muslims.  Read More >>

Only a Black Athlete Can Save Us Now

Only a Black Athlete Can Save Us Now

Author: Grant Farred
ISBN: 9781517913373
Format: Paperback
$17.99

A call to arms exploring the protest movements of 2020 as they reverberated through the athletic world Starting...  Read More >>

Handbook of Sustainable Development and Leisure Services

Handbook of Sustainable Development and Leisure Services...

Author: Adrian Lubowiecki-Vikuk ,  Bruno Miguel Barbosa de Sousa
ISBN: 9783030598228
Format: Paperback
$369.57

This book reviews empirical and theoretical research on sustainable development in the context of leisure management...  Read More >>

Traditional Sports and Games in the Contemporary World: The New Face of Sport?

Traditional Sports and Games in the Contemporary World:...

Author: Bartosz Prabucki
ISBN: 9781527577213
Format: Hardback
$263.08

This book presents a captivating story about traditional sports and games in the current world. It moves from Denmark...  Read More >>

The Baseball Film: A Cultural and Transmedia History

The Baseball Film: A Cultural and Transmedia History...

Author: Aaron Baker
ISBN: 9780813596884
Format: Paperback
$81.71

Offers an extensive look at nearly one hundred years of baseball-themed movies, documentaries, and TV shows. The...  Read More >>

The Baseball Film: A Cultural and Transmedia History

The Baseball Film: A Cultural and Transmedia History...

Author: Aaron Baker
ISBN: 9780813596891
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Offers an extensive look at nearly one hundred years of baseball-themed movies, documentaries, and TV shows. The...  Read More >>

Sport for Development and Peace: Foundations and Applications

Sport for Development and Peace: Foundations and Applications...

Author: Robert E. Baker ,  Craig Esherick
ISBN: 9781538124864
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This comprehensive, practical text examines both the overarching foundations and functional applications of Sport...  Read More >>

From the Colonial to the Carnival: An English Game and Its Indian Tale

From the Colonial to the Carnival: An English Game and...

Author: Dr Rani P L ,  Dr Siddhartha R
ISBN: 9781685388997
Format: Paperback
$22.93

Research in colonial studies has traditionally revolved around the historical, political and economic aspects of...  Read More >>

A Social History of Sheffield Boxing, Volume II: Scrap Merchants, 1970-2020

A Social History of Sheffield Boxing, Volume II: Scrap...

Author: Matthew Bell ,  Gary Armstrong
ISBN: 9783030635558
Format: Paperback
$343.17

A Social History of Sheffield Boxing combines urban ethnography and anthropology, sociological theory and place...  Read More >>

Club Red Vacation Travel and the Soviet Dream

Club Red Vacation Travel and the Soviet Dream

Author: Diane Koenker ,  Vladimir Petrov
ISBN: 9781644697719
Format: Hardback
$54.99

Club Red is a sweeping and insightful history of Soviet vacationing and tourism from the Revolution through perestroika,...  Read More >>

Rebound: Sports, Community, and the Inclusive City

Rebound: Sports, Community, and the Inclusive City

Author: Perry King ,  Perry King
ISBN: 9781552454251
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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Play and Democracy: Philosophical Perspectives

Play and Democracy: Philosophical Perspectives

Author: Alice Koubová (Czech Academy of Sciences, CZ) ,  Petr Urban (Czech Academy of Sciences, CZ)
ISBN: 9780367641276
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book explores the complex and multi-layered relationships between democracy and play, presenting important...  Read More >>

On Counter-Enlightenment, Existential Irony, and Sanctification: Essays in the Sociology of Western Art Musics

On Counter-Enlightenment, Existential Irony, and Sanctification:...

Author: Judah Matras
ISBN: 9781644697467
Format: Hardback
$270.00

Thebook introduces the topics of Enlightenment, Counter-Enlightenment, and social demographyin Western art musics...  Read More >>

Work and Retirement

Work and Retirement

Author: Stanley Parker
ISBN: 9781032138909
Format: Hardback
$231.00

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Feminist New Materialisms, Sport and Fitness: A Lively Entanglement

Feminist New Materialisms, Sport and Fitness: A Lively...

Author: Holly Thorpe ,  Julie Brice
ISBN: 9783030565831
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This book offers the first critical examination of the contributions of feminist new materialist thought to the...  Read More >>

The CARE Curriculum in Physical Education and Sport: A Guide to Pupil and Athlete Development

The CARE Curriculum in Physical Education and Sport:...

Author: David Grecic ,  Clive Palmer
ISBN: 9780995574465
Format: Paperback
$77.60

The CARE Curriculum in Physical Education and Sport is a holistic model of learning which encompasses Cognitive,...  Read More >>

The Palgrave Handbook of Sport, Politics and Harm

The Palgrave Handbook of Sport, Politics and Harm

Author: Stephen Wagg ,  Allyson M. Pollock
ISBN: 9783030728250
Format: Hardback
$659.97

This book looks historically at the harm that has been inflicted in the practice of sport and at some of the issues,...  Read More >>

Campese: the last of the dream sellers

Campese: the last of the dream sellers

Author: James Curran
ISBN: 9781914484094
Format: Paperback
$38.79

In the 1980s and early 1990s, David Campese thrilled spectators both in Australia and overseas with his footloose,...  Read More >>

Identity, Belonging, and Community in Men’s Roller Derby

Identity, Belonging, and Community in Men’s Roller Derby...

Author: Dawn Fletcher
ISBN: 9781032172712
Format: Paperback
$88.99

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Tourism Events in Asia: Marketing and Development

Tourism Events in Asia: Marketing and Development

Author: Azizul Hassan ,  Anukrati Sharma
ISBN: 9781032241654
Format: Paperback
$88.99

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Being and Dwelling through Tourism: An anthropological perspective

Being and Dwelling through Tourism: An anthropological...

Author: Catherine Palmer
ISBN: 9781032242033
Format: Paperback
$88.99

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