wyszukanych pozycji: 4
The New Cathedrals: Politics and Media in the History of Stadium Construction
ISBN: 9780815631323 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 373 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Stadium construction has altered the physical landscape of many major metropolitan areas throughout North America and has had a profound psychological and economic impact on these urban centers. How athletic facilities have been constructed, from the ritual-centered beginning of stadium construction in ancient Greece to largescale construction of professional sports facilities in present day global centers, reveals a culture's values and priorities and how it defines its recreational needs. With in-depth analysis and research, Robert C. Trumpbour examines the political institutions,...
Stadium construction has altered the physical landscape of many major metropolitan areas throughout North America and has had a profound psychological...
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217,46 zł |
The Eighth Wonder of the World: The Life of Houston's Iconic Astrodome
ISBN: 9780803255456 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. When it opened in 1965, the Houston Astrodome, nicknamed the Eighth Wonder of the World, captured the attention of an entire nation, bringing pride to the city and enhancing its reputation nationwide. It was a Texas-sized vision of the future, an unthinkable feat of engineering with premium luxury suites, theater-style seating, and the first animated scoreboard. Yet there were memorable problems such as outfielders' inability to see fly balls and failed attempts to grow natural grass--which ultimately led to the development of Astroturf. The Astrodome nonetheless changed the way people... When it opened in 1965, the Houston Astrodome, nicknamed the Eighth Wonder of the World, captured the attention of an entire nation, bringing pride... |
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113,84 zł |
The Rise of Stadiums in the Modern United States : Cathedrals of Sport
ISBN: 9780415499989 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (dostawa w 2025) This book offers original interpretations of the 'built environments' that shape sport in US society. It details the complex political, economic, social, and cultural issues that shaped the construction of the nation's most iconic modern buildings-the new American secular cathedrals.
This book offers original interpretations of the 'built environments' that shape sport in US society. It details the complex political, economic, soci...
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698,90 zł |
The Eighth Wonder of the World: The Life of Houston's Iconic Astrodome
ISBN: 9781496211781 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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82,78 zł |