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Working with Volunteers in Sport: Theory and Practice
ISBN: 9780415384537 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The contribution of volunteers in terms of time and expertise is integral to sport development and delivery from 'sport for all' to elite levels. Good volunteer management and a clear understanding of the way volunteers work in sport is essential to protect and nurture this valuable group of individuals. This is the first academic text to examine the role of volunteers in sport, and links theory and research to provide clear guidelines for implementing good volunteer management practice. The authors are well known for their research in this subject and cover the key issues... The contribution of volunteers in terms of time and expertise is integral to sport development and delivery from 'sport for all' to elite levels. G... |
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Sport, Nationalism and Orientalism: The Asian Games
ISBN: 9780415400176 / Angielski / Twarda / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first book to focus solely on the Asian Games, this is an analysis of the Oriental rival to the Olympics in terms of its geopolitical, economic, sociological, historical, racial and aesthetic context, looking at its birth, growth and maturation from 1913 up until 2006. Written by a team of international scholars, this is a collection of original research and first-hand material from archives across Asia which addresses a number of issues central to notions of nationalism and Orientalism in sport including:
The first book to focus solely on the Asian Games, this is an analysis of the Oriental rival to the Olympics in terms of its geopolitical, economic... |
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Sport and Physical Education in China
ISBN: 9780419220305 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by a number of expert scholars from around the world, including China itself, with the aim of extending knowledge and taking the cross-cultural study of PE and sport beyond the descriptive level, this book provides unique and up to date material.
Subjects covered include: *ancient and modern history *structure, administration and finance *PE in schools and colleges *elite sport *sport science and medicine *gender issues. Anyone wishing to gain an insight into the PE and sporting experience of Chinese citizens both in historical and contemporary society will... Written by a number of expert scholars from around the world, including China itself, with the aim of extending knowledge and taking the cross-cultura...
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Risk and Safety in Play : The law and practice for adventure playgrounds
ISBN: 9780419223702 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This handbook provides a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of the planning, design and operation of adventure playgrounds, laying out the style of provision and going on to the practical considerations of how that is accomplished, following the latest regulations and codes. The book is designed to be read cover to cover to familiarize the reader with the most recent developments. Topics can then be read or referred to on a stand alone basis as all the information on one subject has been collected together without the need for cross-referencing.
This handbook provides a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of the planning, design and operation of adventure playgrounds, laying out the...
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Stadia Arenas and Grandstands : Design, Construction and Operation
ISBN: 9780419240402 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The market for specialist and multi-functional sports and leisure facilities to host international, national and regional sports, conferences and leisure events is growing fast. This text presents late 1990s world-wide experience in the design, construction and operation of these structures. It includes contributions from experts in many fields of procurement, planning and design. Also featured are case studies of stadia and arenas from athletics, rugby, football, tennis and many other sports from Europe, North America and the Far East and, of course, the New Millennium Stadium in Cardiff. It...
The market for specialist and multi-functional sports and leisure facilities to host international, national and regional sports, conferences and leis...
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Science in Elite Sport
ISBN: 9780419245308 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Science in Elite Sport brings together experts from around the world with the aim of furthering collaboration between athletes and scientists working in the field of training in sport. Each chapter gels theory (sport science) with practice (training and performance) in order to demonstrate the impact science can have on performance at the elite level. Examples are given from key sports and in the context of specific countries within Europe. This book will be of great value to any one studying sport science degree with the aim of entering into coaching or training. It will also be a...
Science in Elite Sport brings together experts from around the world with the aim of furthering collaboration between athletes and scientists...
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Sport and Physical Education in China
ISBN: 9780419247500 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by a number of expert scholars from around the world, including China itself, with the aim of extending knowledge and taking the cross-cultural study of PE and sport beyond the descriptive level, this book provides unique and up to date material.
Subjects covered include: *ancient and modern history *structure, administration and finance *PE in schools and colleges *elite sport *sport science and medicine *gender issues. Anyone wishing to gain an insight into the PE and sporting experience of Chinese citizens both in historical and contemporary society will... Written by a number of expert scholars from around the world, including China itself, with the aim of extending knowledge and taking the cross-cultura...
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837,70 |
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Values in Sport: Elitism, Nationalism, Gender Equality and the Scientific Manufacturing of Winners
ISBN: 9780419253600 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How will sport keep pace with current scientific and biological advances?
Is the possibility of the 'bionic athlete' that far away and is this notion as bad as it might first appear? Is our fascination with sport winners fascistoid? Questions such as these and many others are posed and examined by the contributors to this volume. Some are sceptical of future developments in sport and demand radical reforms to halt progress, others are more optimistic and propose that sport should adapt to new advances just as other realms of the cultural sphere have to. Some of the topics examined... How will sport keep pace with current scientific and biological advances?
Is the possibility of the 'bionic athlete' that far away and is this noti... |
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Values in Sport: Elitism, Nationalism, Gender Equality and the Scientific Manufacturing of Winners
ISBN: 9780419253709 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How will sport keep pace with current scientific and biological advances?
Is the possibility of the 'bionic athlete' that far away and is this notion as bad as it might first appear? Is our fascination with sport winners fascistoid? Questions such as these and many others are posed and examined by the contributors to this volume. Some are sceptical of future developments in sport and demand radical reforms to halt progress, others are more optimistic and propose that sport should adapt to new advances just as other realms of the cultural sphere have to. Some of the topics examined... How will sport keep pace with current scientific and biological advances?
Is the possibility of the 'bionic athlete' that far away and is this noti... |
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Against Gravity
ISBN: 9780446392396 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Dr. Jack's Leadership Lessons Learned from a Lifetime in Basketball
ISBN: 9780471469292 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What can one of the most successful coaches in the history of professional basketball tell CEOs, executives, entrepreneurs, and managers about leadership? Everything In this fascinating account of his nearly seven decades as a player, coach, general manager, goodwill ambassador, color commentator, and NBA analyst for ESPN, basketball legend Dr. Jack Ramsay reveals the guiding principles and best practices that make for outstanding leadership both on and off the court.
What can one of the most successful coaches in the history of professional basketball tell CEOs, executives, entrepreneurs, and managers about leaders...
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Aquatic Insect Ecology, Part 1: Biology and Habitat
ISBN: 9780471550075 / Angielski / Twarda / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Begins with a brief overview of the insect orders with aquatic representatives. Continues with evolutionary considerations, habitat occurrences of aquatic insect communities and the relationship of these insects to environmental variables such as temperature, substrate, flow and water level, suspended sediment, light, oxygen and other chemical factors.
Begins with a brief overview of the insect orders with aquatic representatives. Continues with evolutionary considerations, habitat occurrences of aqu...
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From The Jaws Of Defeat
ISBN: 9780522851472 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Compiled by two celebrated Australian sports journalists, this tribute to sport's most trimumphant moments celebrates Australian athletes who have stared down the black hole of defeat and despair and found a glimmer of hope that encouraged them to continue. From Kieren Perkins's gold medal in the 1500m freestyle at the 1996 Olympics to Steve Waugh and the men's soccer team winning the World Cup in 1999, these stories showcase the honor and grace of turning a defeat into a victory, providing inspiration for athletes who struggle against incredible odds.
Compiled by two celebrated Australian sports journalists, this tribute to sport's most trimumphant moments celebrates Australian athletes who have sta...
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Sporting a New Perspective: How to Make Children's Sports a Positive Experience
ISBN: 9780595098071 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Score Is Love All: Timely Tips for Strong Parent/Child Relations in Youth Sports
ISBN: 9780595282197 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Youth Sports: Parents and Kids Working Together
Real solutions for parents and kids who share in youth sports Learn How To: "This book, like Virgil's sermons, is full of insight and humility, from a man who started out to be a coach and ended up a pastor." Youth Sports: Parents and Kids Working Together
Real solutions for parents and kids who share in youth sports Learn How To: |
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Tracking Heroes: 13 Track & Field Champions
ISBN: 9780595301546 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning, but taking part. The essential thing in life is not conquering, but fighting well."
- Baron Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympic Games "TRACKING HEROES" is about the dreams, goals, challenges, and values of thirteen track and field stars who sought the best in themselves, honored their sport, and enriched their world. Through these profiles you will meet athletes whose determination, drive, character, and courage led to success in sports and in their lives - men and women who overcame personal obstacles, experienced... "The important thing in the Olympic Games is not winning, but taking part. The essential thing in life is not conquering, but fighting well."
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Become a Winner Claiming Thoroughbred Race Horses: Handicap Like A Pro, Claim Like A Pro, A Guide For The Beginner Or The Pro
ISBN: 9780595341986 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Make money in thoroughbred racing now. No more putting out money with no return. Marino Specogna outlines the steps to become a consistent winner as an owner, and a handicapper. Learn to never claim a losing horse, and learn how to find that special claimer that will continually take you to the winner's circle. Training and Jockey secrets are exposed allowing the beginner or pro handicapper to pick consistent winners. This is a complete Thoroughbred horse guide to, claiming winners and claiming unknown superstars, outlining breeding and handicapping basics, and most importantly, finding the...
Make money in thoroughbred racing now. No more putting out money with no return. Marino Specogna outlines the steps to become a consistent winner as a...
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Dad, Are You Pumped?: A Father-Son Baseball Odyssey
ISBN: 9780595358908 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Marc Appleman and his 12-year-old son Michael hit the highway on an awesome baseball road trip Over two weeks, two countries, eight states, and 3,000 miles, the father-son team goes to eight games in six stadiums and visits the baseball, hockey and pro football halls of fame.
On a trip filled with adventures, Michael catches balls in Montreal, Detroit and Cleveland. They have a blast sitting with the Bleacher Bums at Wrigley, and they become friends with some diehard Indians fans at Jacobs Field. A highlight of the trip is the induction ceremony of Marc's mentor and good friend, the late... Marc Appleman and his 12-year-old son Michael hit the highway on an awesome baseball road trip Over two weeks, two countries, eight states, and 3,000...
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Dream Real: A Top Sports Agent's Tips for Teens Serious about Going Pro
ISBN: 9780595404063 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Lake Powell Tales: An Anthology of Adventure
ISBN: 9780595451265 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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