Sociology: sport & leisure books

4683 books were found.

Implementing Student-Athlete Programming: A Guide for Supporting College Athletes

Implementing Student-Athlete Programming: A Guide for...

Author: Kristina M. Navarro ,  Lisa Melanie Rubin
ISBN: 9781138732421
Format: Hardback
$273.00

In Implementing Student Athlete Programming, scholar-practitioners provide an approachable and comprehensive overview...  Read More >>

Torhüter im Profifußball – Werden und Sein: Eine soziologische Untersuchung mittels qualitativer Forschungsmethoden

Torhüter im Profifußball – Werden und Sein: Eine soziologische...

Author: Dominik Rossol
ISBN: 9783658275204
Format: Paperback
$158.37

Ausgehend von der Überlegung, dass sich die positionsstrukturelle Sonderrolle des Torhüters am deutlichsten dort...  Read More >>

New Orleans Sports: Playing Hard in the Big Easy

New Orleans Sports: Playing Hard in the Big Easy

Author: Thomas Aiello
ISBN: 9781682261002
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Tracing New Orleans sports history from the early nineteenth century to the present, while also surveying the state...  Read More >>

Swimming Communities in Victorian England

Swimming Communities in Victorian England

Author: Dave Day ,  Margaret Roberts
ISBN: 9783030209391
Format: Hardback
$194.04

This book explores how different constituencies influenced the development of nineteenth-century swimming in England,...  Read More >>

Studies in Sports Coaching

Studies in Sports Coaching

Author: Robyn L. Jones
ISBN: 9781527535282
Format: Hardback
$263.87

This book highlights the 'gritty' reality of sports coaching, inclusive of its messy, contested, humorous, self-actualising...  Read More >>

The Business of Sport: A Sociological, Economical, and Historical Analysis of Sports Through the Ages

The Business of Sport: A Sociological, Economical, and...

Author: Adrian J. Tan
ISBN: 9781516534210
Format: Paperback
$238.70

Provides students with a comprehensive overview of sports from ancient to contemporary times, chronicling how sports...  Read More >>

You Throw Like a Girl: The Blind Spot of Masculinity

You Throw Like a Girl: The Blind Spot of Masculinity...

Author: Leon Nixon ,  Don McPherson
ISBN: 9781665206976
Format: Audio
$52.77

Former NFL quarterback McPherson examines the roots of masculinity gone awry and how it promotes violence against...  Read More >>

You Throw Like a Girl Lib/E: The Blind Spot of Masculinity

You Throw Like a Girl Lib/E: The Blind Spot of Masculinity...

Author: Leon Nixon ,  Don McPherson
ISBN: 9781665206969
Format: Audio
$52.77

Former NFL quarterback McPherson examines the roots of masculinity gone awry and how it promotes violence against...  Read More >>

Volleyball Journal 40: Volleyball Notebook Number #40 Personalized Gift

Volleyball Journal 40: Volleyball Notebook Number #40...

Author: All Star Sport Publishing
ISBN: 9781082522840
Format: Paperback
$15.81

Volleyball Sport Journal Notebook Lined notebook for with number or leter for Volleyball players, school sports,...  Read More >>

You Throw Like a Girl: The Blind Spot of Masculinity

You Throw Like a Girl: The Blind Spot of Masculinity...

Author: Leon Nixon ,  Don McPherson
ISBN: 9781665206983
Format: Audio
$52.77

Former NFL quarterback McPherson examines the roots of masculinity gone awry and how it promotes violence against...  Read More >>

Boys' Bodies: Sport, Health and Physical Activity

Boys' Bodies: Sport, Health and Physical Activity

Author: Murray Drummond
ISBN: 9781137596536
Format: Hardback
$181.10

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Sport in Iceland: How Small Nations Achieve International Success

Sport in Iceland: How Small Nations Achieve International...

Author: Vidar Halldorsson (University of Iceland, Iceland)
ISBN: 9780367345020
Format: Paperback
$46.99

This book explores Icelandic cultural capital as a factor in sporting success, from traditions of workmanship, play...  Read More >>

Skill Transmission, Sport and Tacit Knowledge: A Sociological Perspective

Skill Transmission, Sport and Tacit Knowledge: A Sociological...

Author: Honorata Jakubowska (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland)
ISBN: 9780367345075
Format: Paperback
$48.99

Teaching the skills necessary to play sport depends partly on transmitting knowledge verbally, yet non-verbal or...  Read More >>

Fitness Doping: Trajectories, Gender, Bodies and Health

Fitness Doping: Trajectories, Gender, Bodies and Health...

Author: Jesper Andreasson ,  Thomas Johansson
ISBN: 9783030221041
Format: Hardback
$181.10

This book compiles several years of multi-faceted qualitative research on fitness doping to provide a fresh insight...  Read More >>

We Average Unbeautiful Watchers: Fan Narratives and the Reading of American Sports

We Average Unbeautiful Watchers: Fan Narratives and...

Author: Noah Cohan
ISBN: 9780803295940
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Sports fandom determines how millions of Americans define themselves. In We Average Unbeautiful Watchers, Noah Cohan...  Read More >>

Entre Nous: Between the World Cup and Me

Entre Nous: Between the World Cup and Me

Author: Grant Farred
ISBN: 9781478004707
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Grant Farred examines the careers of international soccer stars Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez, along with his own...  Read More >>

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