Sociology: sport & leisure books

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An Oral History of the Special Olympics in China Volume 1: Overview

An Oral History of the Special Olympics in China Volume...
Author: William P. Alford , Mei Liao ISBN: 9789811551314 Format: Hardback	$116.41
This open access book is unique in presenting the first oral history of individuals with an intellectual disability... Read More >>

Heritage in the Home: Domestic Prehabitation and Inheritance

Heritage in the Home: Domestic Prehabitation and Inheritance...
Author: Caron Lipman (Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom) ISBN: 9781138616080 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Growing up on Facebook

Growing up on Facebook
Author: Steve Jones , Brady Robards ISBN: 9781433142758 Format: Hardback	$333.83
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The Social Significance of Dining out: A Study of Continuity and Change

The Social Significance of Dining out: A Study of Continuity...
Author: Alan Warde , Jessica Paddock ISBN: 9781526134752 Format: Hardback	$183.99
The book reports on a major research project on changes in dining out in three cities in England. It compares systematically... Read More >>

Lakota Hoops: Life and Basketball on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation

Lakota Hoops: Life and Basketball on Pine Ridge Indian...
Author: Alan Klein ISBN: 9781978804043 Format: Paperback	$92.27
Anthropologist Alan Klein trains his experienced eye on the ways that Lakota traditions find a seamless expression... Read More >>

Baseball as Mediated Latinidad: Race, Masculinity, Nationalism, and Performances of Identity

Baseball as Mediated Latinidad: Race, Masculinity, Nationalism,...
Author: Jennifer Domino Rudolph ISBN: 9780814255841 Format: Paperback	$92.27
Analyzing Latino baseball players, masculinity, and American nationalism, Rudolph sheds new light on the ambivalence... Read More >>

Lakota Hoops: Life and Basketball on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation

Lakota Hoops: Life and Basketball on Pine Ridge Indian...
Author: Alan Klein ISBN: 9781978804050 Format: Hardback	$166.19
Anthropologist Alan Klein trains his experienced eye on the ways that Lakota traditions find a seamless expression... Read More >>

Revisiting Family Leisure Research: Critical Reflections on the Future of Family-Centered Scholarship

Revisiting Family Leisure Research: Critical Reflections...
Author: Dawn Trussell , Ruth Jeanes (La Trobe University, Australia) ISBN: 9780367531775 Format: Paperback	$88.99
This book considers what advancements have been made in family leisure research over the past two decades and potential... Read More >>

Sport in the Americas: Local, Regional, National, and International Perspectives

Sport in the Americas: Local, Regional, National, and...
Author: Mark Dyreson ISBN: 9780367531553 Format: Paperback	$60.99
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Baseball as Mediated Latinidad: Race, Masculinity, Nationalism, and Performances of Identity

Baseball as Mediated Latinidad: Race, Masculinity, Nationalism,...
Author: Jennifer Domino Rudolph ISBN: 9780814214312 Format: Hardback	$316.67
Analyzing Latino baseball players, masculinity, and American nationalism, Rudolph sheds new light on the ambivalence... Read More >>

Discourses of Cycling, Road Users and Sustainability: An Ecolinguistic Investigation

Discourses of Cycling, Road Users and Sustainability:...
Author: M. Cristina Caimotto ISBN: 9783030440251 Format: Hardback	$211.17
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Ética y rendimiento deportivo

Ética y rendimiento deportivo
Author: Isidro Lapuente Álvarez ISBN: 9788418262425 Format: Paperback	$54.49
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Lucky-Anil Nayar's Story: A Portrait of a Legendary Squash Champion

Lucky-Anil Nayar's Story: A Portrait of a Legendary...
Author: Jean Nayar ISBN: 9781734797305 Format: Paperback	$52.80
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That Will Be England Gone: The Last Summer of Cricket

That Will Be England Gone: The Last Summer of Cricket...
Author: Michael Henderson ISBN: 9781472132888 Format: Hardback	$55.00
That Will Be England Gone is a tour d'horizon of cricket in England from April to September. Read More >>

The Emergence of Footballing Cultures: Manchester, 1840–1919

The Emergence of Footballing Cultures: Manchester, 1840–1919...
Author: Gary James ISBN: 9781526148001 Format: Paperback	$45.99
This study of Manchester football during the period 1840 to 1919, by leading sports historian Gary James, contextualises... Read More >>

Sport, Welfare and Social Policy in the European Union

Sport, Welfare and Social Policy in the European Union...
Author: Nicola R. Porro (University of Cassino and Southern Lazio, Italy) , Stefano Martelli (University of Bologna, Italy) ISBN: 9780815360513 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Sport, the Media and Ireland: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Sport, the Media and Ireland: Interdisciplinary Perspectives...
Author: Neil O'Boyle , Marcus Free ISBN: 9781782053927 Format: Hardback	$118.80
Considers the interrelationships between sport and media in an Irish context Read More >>

Creating a United Europe of Football: The Formation of UEFA (1949–1961)

Creating a United Europe of Football: The Formation...
Author: Philippe Vonnard ISBN: 9783030423421 Format: Hardback	$145.17
This book provides a historical study of the beginnings of the UEFA, demonstrating how the formation of the organisation... Read More >>

The Olympic Games: A Critical Approach

The Olympic Games: A Critical Approach
Author: Helen Jefferson Lenskyj (University of Toronto, Canada) ISBN: 9781838677763 Format: Paperback	$46.55
Do the Olympic Games really live up to their glowing reputation? As the biggest global sport mega-event, the Olympic... Read More >>

Politics, Ideology and Football Fandom: The Transformation of Modern Poland

Politics, Ideology and Football Fandom: The Transformation...
Author: Radosław Kossakowski , Przemysław Nosal ISBN: 9780367344528 Format: Hardback	$252.00
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Identity, Belonging, and Community in Men’s Roller Derby

Identity, Belonging, and Community in Men’s Roller Derby...
Author: Dawn Fletcher ISBN: 9780367856809 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Locally Played: Real-World Games for Stronger Places and Communities

Locally Played: Real-World Games for Stronger Places...
Author: Benjamin Stokes (Assitant Professor, American University) , Tracy Fullerton ISBN: 9780262043489 Format: Hardback	$110.00
How games can make a real-world difference in communities when city leaders tap into the power of play for local... Read More >>

The Criminology of Boxing, Violence and Desistance

The Criminology of Boxing, Violence and Desistance
Author: Deborah Jump ISBN: 9781529203240 Format: Hardback	$176.95
This perceptive study explores the extent to which boxing has the potential to reduce violent attitudes among young... Read More >>

Intangibles: Unlocking the Science and Soul of Team Chemistry

Intangibles: Unlocking the Science and Soul of Team...
Author: Joan Ryan ISBN: 9780316434935 Format: Hardback	$73.92
Award-winning sportswriter Joan Ryan whisks readers from the sports field to the research lab on an ambitious quest... Read More >>

Liminality and Critical Event Studies: Borders, Boundaries, and Contestation

Liminality and Critical Event Studies: Borders, Boundaries,...
Author: Ian R. Lamond , Jonathan Moss ISBN: 9783030402556 Format: Hardback	$316.77
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