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CrossFit


Marcelle C. Dawson , Steven J. Jackson


This edited collection brings together the work of key scholars to explore the various dimensions, themes and controversies – the contested terrain of CrossFit – from a range of perspectives. CrossFit has emerged as a prominent fixture across the global...

Parution : 2025-09-30
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  The Economics of MotoGP
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The Economics of MotoGP


Anthony Macedo , Paulo Reis Mourão , María Del Carmen Sánchez-Carreira


This book provides insight into the economics of MotoGP and critically analyses the huge amounts of money, employees, racers, directors, and investors involved in the sport. It outlines the costs of MotoGP and the financing of both the teams and the competition itself,...

Parution : 2025-09-26
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Building the WNBA
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Building the WNBA


Georgia Munro-Cook


This book provides the first comprehensive analysis of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), exploring the role of gender, race, and sexuality in the continuing growth of the league. As the longest running and most successful professional women’s sporting...

Parution : 2024-03-14
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  The Palgrave Handbook of Disability Sport in Europe
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The Palgrave Handbook of Disability Sport in Europe


Ian Brittain , Jeroen Scheerder , Caroline Van Lindert


This handbook explores the various ways in which disability sport is governed and organised across Europe, as well as examining the extent to which persons with a disability participate in sport at the grassroots level. Based upon a solid theoretical framework and...

Parution : 2023-06-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Motorsport and Fascism
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Motorsport and Fascism


Paul Baxa


This book is the first English-language study of motorsport and Italian Fascism, arguing that a synergy existed between motor racing and Fascism that did not exist with other sports. Motorsport was able to bring together the two dominant, and often opposed, cultural...

Parution : 2022-04-28
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Télécharger le livre :  The Palgrave Handbook of Globalization and Sport
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The Palgrave Handbook of Globalization and Sport


Mark Falcous , Katie Liston , Joseph Maguire


This handbook illustrates the utility of global sport as a lens through which to disentangle the interconnected political, economic, cultural, and social patterns that shape our lives. Drawing on multidisciplinary perspectives, it is organized into three parts. The...

Parution : 2021-11-20
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Sportswomen's Apparel Around the World
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Sportswomen's Apparel Around the World


Linda K. Fuller


This volume presents a collection of essays that explore the relationship between sporting clothing and gender. Drawing on uniform and sports apparel as a means of exploring the socio-sexual politics of the contemporary world, the contributions analyse the historical,...

Parution : 2020-11-18
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Gaelic Games in Society
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Gaelic Games in Society


John Connolly , Paddy Dolan


In this book John Connolly and Paddy Dolan illustrate and explain developments in Gaelic games, the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), and Irish society over the course of the last 150 years. The main themes in the book include: advances in the threshold of repugnance...

Parution : 2019-12-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Sports, Society, and Technology
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Sports, Society, and Technology


Mary G. Mcdonald , Jennifer J. Sterling


Sports, Society, and Technology: Bodies, Practices, and Knowledge Production addresses the complex entanglements of science, technology, and sporting cultures. The collection explores themes around human and non-human actants, knowledge formations and processes, and the...

Parution : 2019-11-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Negotiating Fatherhood
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Negotiating Fatherhood


Thomas Fletcher


Winner of the Leisure Studies Association's Outstanding Book Prize This book examines the tensions and ambivalences which men encounter as they negotiate contemporary expectations of fatherhood and fulfill their own expectations of what it means to be a ‘good’...

Parution : 2019-08-24
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Extreme Sports, Extreme Bodies
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Extreme Sports, Extreme Bodies


Jesper Andreasson , Thomas Johansson


This book investigates extreme sports, defined as sports in which athletes challenge and transgress societal perceptions of what is humanly possible to achieve, in terms of physical training and bodily development/performance. Situated within a growing body of...

Parution : 2018-08-25
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Collective Action and Football Fandom
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Collective Action and Football Fandom


Jamie Cleland , Mark Doidge , Peter Millward , Paul Widdop


This book draws upon a relational sociological paradigm to explore the processes of collective action in football fandom across Europe and the UK. Through a range of case studies, the authors address pertinent themes in football fandom, including anti-discrimination,...

Parution : 2018-02-21
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Female Football Players and Fans
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Female Football Players and Fans


Gertrud Pfister , Stacey Pope


This volume draws upon social science and historical approaches to provide insights into the world of women’s football and female fans. It gives an in-depth analysis of the development of the women’s game in different European countries and examines the experiences of...

Parution : 2018-02-19
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Télécharger le livre :  The Palgrave Handbook of Paralympic Studies
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The Palgrave Handbook of Paralympic Studies


Aaron Beacom , Ian Brittain


This handbook provides a critical assessment of contemporary issues that define the contours of the Paralympic Movement generally and the Paralympic Games more specifically. It addresses conceptualisations of disability sport, explores the structure of the Paralympic...

Parution : 2018-02-15
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Football and Supporter Activism in Europe
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Football and Supporter Activism in Europe


Borja García , Jinming Zheng


This book is the first to explore and compare football governance, fandom culture and supporter engagement in Europe. With a specific focus on supporter activism and campaigning, the collection provides a comparative study of several European countries. The...

Parution : 2017-09-12
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Télécharger le livre :  Perspectives on the U.S.-Mexico Soccer Rivalry
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Perspectives on the U.S.-Mexico Soccer Rivalry


Jeffrey W. Kassing , Lindsey J. Meân


This edited volume considers the U.S.-Mexico soccer rivalry, which occurs against a complex geo-political, social, and economic backdrop. Multidisciplinary contributions explore how a long and complicated history between these countries has produced a unique rivalry—one...

Parution : 2017-08-15
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Sport Policy Systems and Sport Federations
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Sport Policy Systems and Sport Federations


Elien Claes , Jeroen Scheerder , Annick Willem


This book explores the organisation and structure of sport in and beyond Europe. Drawing upon up-to-date data, the collection’s main focus lies on the relationship between public sport policy structures and sport (con)federations. The authors present thirteen...

Parution : 2017-01-25
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  The Interrelationship of Leisure and Play
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The Interrelationship of Leisure and Play


Robert A. Stebbins


Augmentative play is a special activity that substantially aids the pursuit of a larger, encompassing leisure activity. This approach to the study of play is unique. It recognizes the hundreds of activities in which play and leisure come together.

Parution : 2016-02-04
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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