Sociology: sport & leisure books

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Acclaimed sports writers Jessica Luther and Kavitha A. Davidson explore what it means to be a fan, even as ethical...  Read More >>

Acclaimed sports writers Jessica Luther and Kavitha A. Davidson explore what it means to be a fan, even as ethical...  Read More >>

The Emotional Economy of Holidaymaking explores the rise of popular holidaymaking in late-nineteenth-century Britain,...  Read More >>

The New York Times bestselling author of Real Food/Fake Food delivers a short, highly entertaining game-changer...  Read More >>

Japan's Private Spheres: Autonomy in Japanese History, 1600-1930 explores the genesis and historical development...  Read More >>

This book engages with the ongoing question of why many girls stop doing sport and physical activity in their teenage...  Read More >>

Duelism: Confronting Sport Through Its Doubles is a critical collection that adopts a consciously interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

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Who's Coming Out to Play paints a vivid picture of the lived experiences of queer bodies in queer sporting spaces,...  Read More >>

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

This book provides fresh insights on how social innovations are utilized as strategies to make sport more accessible...  Read More >>

Word Search is also an excellent brain game. If you like your puzzles big and easy to see then Large Print Word...  Read More >>

Intergenerational Locative Play: Augmenting Family examines the social, spatial and physical impact of the hybrid...  Read More >>

Fitness has become our obsession. From state initiatives to improve public health through exercise, through the...  Read More >>

Drawing on the sociology of everyday life, Stebbins puts forward the notion of Pondering Everyday Life (PEA), a...  Read More >>

This book interrogates the process of court reporting on rape and other sexual crime cases involving Australian...  Read More >>

As urban development in Asia has accelerated, cities in the region have become central to skateboarding culture,...  Read More >>

The New York Times bestselling author of Real Food/Fake Food delivers a short, highly entertaining game-changer...  Read More >>

The New York Times bestselling author of Real Food/Fake Food delivers a short, highly entertaining game-changer...  Read More >>

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This book provides insight into how flamenco travels, the forms it assumes in new locales, and the reciprocal effects...  Read More >>

DJs, Clubs and Technology explores the commercial electronic dance music scene in Sydney, Australia. Drawing on...  Read More >>