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As athletes of today grapple with how to use their public platforms to fight for activist causes, Sport and Apartheid South Africa: Histories of Politics, Power, and Protest examines a set of longer……続きを見る

This book provides students and event managers with an insight into the strategic management of sports events of all scales and types, from international mega-events to community sport. Introducing ……続きを見る

Researching Live Music offers an important contribution to the emergent field of live music studies. Featuring paradigmatic case studies, this book is split into four parts, first addressing perspec……続きを見る

This book critically evaluates the complex relations between physical activity, health imperatives and cultural and social opportunities in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The book explore……続きを見る

Leisure is a key aspect of modern living. How did our ancestors experience recreation in the past, and how does this relate to the present? To answer these questions, Peter Borsay examines the histo……続きを見る

What is the relationship between sports and society? How can we understand sport in relation to physical activities, leisure and physical culture? In this far-reaching and inter-disciplinary textboo……続きを見る

This book examines sport as an inclusive and developmental environment, exploring the conditions by which community sport initiatives can promote personal development, health and social cohesion, pa……続きを見る

The Live Music Business: Management and Production of Concerts and Festivals, Third Edition, shines a light on the enigmatic live music business, offering a wealth of inside advice and trade secrets……続きを見る

"Golf is a game whose aim is to hit a very small ball into an even smaller hole, with weapons singularly ill-designed for the purpose" (Winston Churchill). I mean, what imbecile came up with this as……続きを見る

This timely handbook examines the most contemporary, controversial and cutting-edge issues related to the involvement of volunteers in the fields of events, sport and tourism. Split into thematic se……続きを見る

Ready your broom and polish the ice-sheets and stones, for this book takes you on a game of curling! In this short and insightful read, James Mitchel displays intricacies of the curling sport. He st……続きを見る

Riveting and inspiring first-person stories of how “taking a knee” triggered a political awakening among athletes of all ages and levels, from the celebrated sportswriter “With profiles of courage t……続きを見る

This book investigates the declining status of cricket within contemporary British society after the high-water mark of England’s Ashes victory in 2005. It considers the deep roots of the game withi……続きを見る

Given its popularity, international football might be viewed as a prism through which the imagined community of the nation becomes closer to a manifest reality with matches providing examples of tha……続きを見る

Am 6. Juni 1971 löst der Präsident der Tags zuvor abgestiegenen Offenbacher Kickers den größten Skandal der Bundesligageschichte aus: Horst-Gregorio Canellas spielt öffentlich Tonbandaufnahmen vor. ……続きを見る

How does a small college in a rural Alberta city of just over 12,000 people become host to the finest hockey players in the world? Now a part of the University of Alberta, Camrose Lutheran College w……続きを見る

A candid autobiography from the famously reclusive Oakland Athletics owner during the pivotal Moneyball era. As the owner of the Oakland A's during the 1990s and early 2000s, Steve Schott fostered a……続きを見る

For beginners to the Siswati language, it can be overwhelming to converse. This is the book to help bridge that gap. English speakers will be delighted to know that they can include many English wor……続きを見る

Introduction to Kinesiology: Studying Physical Activity, Sixth Edition With HKPropel Access, offers students a comprehensive overview of the field of kinesiology and explores the subdisciplinary fie……続きを見る

The ability to generate sources of revenue continues to be the most important skill for individuals working in the sport industry. Sales and Revenue Generation in Sport Business provides a comprehen……続きを見る

This book examines the phenomenon of athlete activism across all levels of sport, from elite and international sport, to collegiate and semi-pro, and asks what this tells us about the relationship b……続きを見る

This book surveys the practice of horse racing from antiquity to the modern period, and in this way offers a selective global history. Unlike previous histories of horse racing, which generally make……続きを見る

本書以間暇與政治的關係為主軸，探討西方游泳文化在中國的形成與發展。游泳文化在中國的傳播，展示了西方文化從沿海地區向政治中心地區擴散的在地化過程。民國時期的游泳場，是現代男女體驗及展示「摩登」生活的新……続きを見る

Aprenda todo lo que necesita saber sobre este arte marcial ! A Io largo de su lectura, la guia ofrece los beneficios de los ejercicios preparatorios, las técnicas y las diferentes formas de combate.……続きを見る

This book presents a kaleidoscopic view of the multidisciplinary field of research developed within Brazilian social sciences to study football as a major cultural and social phenomenon in the count……続きを見る

This book provides a critical examination of the origins and development of stakeholder theory within sport management research and expands the existing literature by providing insights on stakehold……続きを見る

According to a recent national survey by various federal agencies, fishing is one of the most popular recreational sports in America, with more than 36 million people older than 16 spending $43 bill……続きを見る

Dimensions of Leisure for Life, Second Edition, guides students through a study of leisure from both individual and societal perspectives. The editors and contributors, all key experts in the field,……続きを見る

In a quickly growing and evolving society, organizations at all levels face ongoing challenges and complexities that require specific leadership skills. Contemporary Leadership in Sport Organization……続きを見る

From the contentious delay of the first clash in 1901 to the battle in 2009, The Egg Bowl covers the Ole Miss–Mississippi State rivalry in depth. For each game the narrative includes every scoring d……続きを見る