Sociology: sport & leisure books

4683 books were found.

Full Dissidence

Full Dissidence

Author: Howard Bryant ,  Ron Butler
ISBN: 9781662005015
Format: Audio
$92.37

A bold meditation on injustice in our country that punctures the illusion of a post-racial America  Read More >>

Full Dissidence

Full Dissidence

Author: Howard Bryant ,  Ron Butler
ISBN: 9781662005022
Format: Audio
$65.97

A bold meditation on injustice in our country that punctures the illusion of a post-racial America  Read More >>

The Game is Not a Game: The Power, Protest and Politics of American Sports

The Game is Not a Game: The Power, Protest and Politics...

Author: Robert Scoop Jackson
ISBN: 9781642590968
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The Game is Not a Gameis an insightful, unapologetic expose of the intersection of sports, culture, and politics...  Read More >>

Embodiment, Identity and Disability Sport: An Ethnography of Elite Visually Impaired Athletes

Embodiment, Identity and Disability Sport: An Ethnography...

Author: Ben Powis
ISBN: 9780367322700
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Stand Up and Shout Out: Women’s Fight for Equal Pay, Equal Rights, and Equal Opportunities in Sports

Stand Up and Shout Out: Women’s Fight for Equal Pay,...

Author: Joan Steidinger
ISBN: 9781538125977
Format: Hardback
$61.99

This book explores three crucial areas in sport that remain huge concerns for women: leadership, money, and media....  Read More >>

For the Good of The Game: Who Decides What's Right?

For the Good of The Game: Who Decides What's Right?...

Author: Scott Kingdon
ISBN: 9781684334575
Format: Paperback
$47.39

For the Good of The Game: Who Decides What's Right? examines the history of lawsuits between athletes and the Indiana...  Read More >>

Whose Game?: Gender and Power in Fantasy Sports

Whose Game?: Gender and Power in Fantasy Sports

Author: Rebecca Joyce Kissane ,  Sarah Winslow
ISBN: 9781439918876
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Demonstrates how fantasy sport offers a space in which its participants experience gendered power while they engage...  Read More >>

Spielen ist unwahrscheinlich: Eine Theorie der ludischen Aktion

Spielen ist unwahrscheinlich: Eine Theorie der ludischen...

Author: Fabian Arlt ,  Hans-Jürgen Arlt
ISBN: 9783658291068
Format: Paperback
$118.77

Begründet und entfaltet wird ein Begriff des Spiels, der sich um Lockungen und Drohungen des Unerwarteten dreht....  Read More >>

Whose Game?: Gender and Power in Fantasy Sports

Whose Game?: Gender and Power in Fantasy Sports

Author: Rebecca Joyce Kissane ,  Sarah Winslow
ISBN: 9781439918869
Format: Hardback
$249.48

Demonstrates how fantasy sport offers a space in which its participants experience gendered power while they engage...  Read More >>

At Close Range: A Memoir of Tragedy and Advocacy

At Close Range: A Memoir of Tragedy and Advocacy

Author: Leesa Ross
ISBN: 9781682830499
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Leesa Ross did not expect to write a book. Neither did she expect the tragedy that her family endured, a horrific...  Read More >>

Sports in African American Life: Essays on History and Culture

Sports in African American Life: Essays on History and...

Author: Drew D. Brown
ISBN: 9781476669649
Format: Paperback
$57.00

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Vicious Games: Capitalism and Gambling

Vicious Games: Capitalism and Gambling

Author: Rebecca Cassidy
ISBN: 9780745340395
Format: Paperback
$51.95

Based on over ten years experience working in the industry, this is an expose of the gambling business  Read More >>

Leisure and Cultural Change in Israeli Society

Leisure and Cultural Change in Israeli Society

Author: Tali Hayosh ,  Elie Cohen-Gewerc
ISBN: 9780367818937
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Kooperationen zwischen Großunternehmen und Nonprofit-Organisationen im Sport: Eine sozialwissenschaftliche Studie

Kooperationen zwischen Großunternehmen und Nonprofit-Organisationen...

Author: Marcel Pillath
ISBN: 9783658295691
Format: Paperback
$184.77

Marcel Pillath untersucht Kooperationen zwischen Unternehmen und Nonprofit-Organisationen (NPOs) im Sport angesichts...  Read More >>

You Are the First You

You Are the First You

Author: Whitney Holtzman
ISBN: 9781950906468
Format: Paperback
$42.11

"""It's time to follow the nagging voice that's been tugging inside of you and chase ultimate happiness and the...  Read More >>

Vicious Games: Capitalism and Gambling

Vicious Games: Capitalism and Gambling

Author: Rebecca Cassidy
ISBN: 9780745340388
Format: Hardback
$209.00

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Faster: How a Jewish Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Beat Hitler's Best

Faster: How a Jewish Driver, an American Heiress, and...

Author: Neal Bascomb
ISBN: 9781328489876
Format: Hardback
$73.92

For fans of The Boys in the Boat and In the Garden of Beasts, a pulse-pounding tale of triumph by an improbable...  Read More >>

Sportgroßveranstaltungen: Kritik der neoliberal geprägten Stadt

Sportgroßveranstaltungen: Kritik der neoliberal geprägten...

Author: Jürgen Schwark
ISBN: 9783658283025
Format: Hardback
$105.57

​Insofern sich Städte als „Unternehmen“ begreifen (sollen), werden Sportgroßveranstaltungen als „Standortfaktor“...  Read More >>

Sport and the Shaping of Civic Identity in Chicago

Sport and the Shaping of Civic Identity in Chicago

Author: Gerald R. Gems
ISBN: 9781498598972
Format: Hardback
$277.00

This study is an interdisciplinary examination of the role of sport in the formation of urban identity in Chicago....  Read More >>

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