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Télécharger le livre :  Rivals!
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Rivals!


Richard O. Davies


Rivals! The Ten Greatest American Sports Rivalries of the 20th Century presents the most memorable rivalries in over a hundred years of American sports history. Examines ten of the greatest American sports rivalries of the past century, relating them to their broader...

Parution : 2010-01-28
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : Wiley-Blackwell
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Télécharger le livre :  Leisure Studies
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Leisure Studies


Shaun Best


What is the place of leisure in societies where people complain of 'over-work'? How do personal freedom and choice relate to the inequalities of class, gender, disability and ethnicity?   This critical introduction to the field offers a systematic account of the...

Parution : 2009-10-29
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Télécharger le livre :  Tourist Cultures
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Tourist Cultures


Deborah Stevenson , Stephen Wearing , Tamara Young


This is a timely and easily accessible book that addresses a number of issues that are of central concern to the development of tourism studies. It will also be of interest to those in cultural studies, social geography and social anthropology who are concerned with the...

Parution : 2009-09-26
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Télécharger le livre :  The Labour of Leisure
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The Labour of Leisure


Chris Rojek


Leisure has always been associated with freedom, choice and flexibility. The week-end and vacations were celebrated as 'time off'. In his compelling new book, Chris Rojek turns this shibboleth on its head to demonstrate how leisure has become a form of labour. Modern...

Parution : 2009-09-26
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Télécharger le livre :  Coaching Science
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Coaching Science


Dan Gordon


Coaching is an increasingly important area of sports science courses, and this text provides accessible and up-to-date coverage of this key topic. Modern coaches need to be applied scientists who keep abreast of research and are able to apply a multidisciplinary...

Parution : 2009-04-27
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Learning Matters
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Télécharger le livre :  Sport Management
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Sport Management


Karen Bill


This is a core text for all those on Sport Management and Sports Studies courses. It examines both traditional business elements and the new functional areas of management in sport. Key chapters on marketing, finance, entrepreneurship, and event management are...

Parution : 2009-04-27
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
Éditeur : Learning Matters
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Télécharger le livre :  Sport and Exercise Science
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Sport and Exercise Science


Collectif


This text introduces students to the essentials of the major contributing disciplines – biomechanics, physiology and psychology. It provides detailed knowledge and understanding of each subject area combined with explicit advice on how to study effectively, research...

Parution : 2009-04-14
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Éditeur : Learning Matters
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Télécharger le livre :  The Science of Golf
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The Science of Golf


John Wesson


This book gives a scientific account of all aspects of the game of golf and answers the questions which occur to all who play the game. The mechanics of the swing and the impact of the club on the ball are explained. Together these decide the range of the ball - which...

Parution : 2008-12-11
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Science of Golf
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The Science of Golf


John Wesson


This book gives a scientific account of all aspects of the game of golf and answers the questions which occur to all who play the game. The mechanics of the swing and the impact of the club on the ball are explained. Together these decide the range of the ball - which...

Parution : 2008-12-11
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Understanding Sports Culture
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Understanding Sports Culture


Tony Schirato


"In only 138 pages Schirato manages a broad sweep across sports history and culture... he brings the eye of a critical fan to his analysis of sport, treating it seriously as a social practice and as a social institution... A useful, provocative and non-dogmatic text...

Parution : 2007-09-27
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Télécharger le livre :  The Pride of Havana
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The Pride of Havana


Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria


From the first amateur leagues of the 1860s to the exploits of Livan and Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez, here is the definitive history of baseball in Cuba. Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria expertly traces the arc of the game, intertwining its heroes and their stories with the...

Parution : 2001-05-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Rockne of Notre Dame
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Rockne of Notre Dame


Ray Robinson


In a mere twelve years, Rockne's "Fighting Irish" won 105 games, including five astonishing undefeated seasons. But Rockne was more than the sum of his victories--he was an icon who, more than anyone, made football an American obsession. The book gives us colorful...

Parution : 1999-09-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Patriotic Games
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Patriotic Games


S. W. Pope


In Patriotic Games, historian Stephen Pope explores the ways sport was transformed from a mere amusement into a metaphor for American life. Between the 1890s and the 1920s, sport became the most pervasive popular cultural activity in American society. During these...

Parution : 1997-02-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Sport and Recreation in Ancient Greece
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Sport and Recreation in Ancient Greece


Waldo E. Sweet


Aimed at readers of all levels--from student to classics buff to serious scholars--this sourcebook looks at sport and recreation in ancient Greece through translated accounts of ancient Greek and Latin authors. It examines such diversions as the ancient Olympic Games,...

Parution : 1987-10-29
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