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Hunting and Fishing for Sport: Commerce, Controversy, Popular Culture
ISBN: 9780879726454 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why do humans continue to hunt and fish for sport, especially in the face of growing public opposition? Why are the social sciences so reluctant to investigate these popular human sporting recreations? How do the new technological advances in hunting and fishing equipment affect the sporting standards of "fair play?" How are hunting and fishing portrayed in the popular culture media of film and boys' adventure literature? These questions and more are answered by the author who takes the reader afield with him as he travels to various parts of three continents in order to experience first-hand...
Why do humans continue to hunt and fish for sport, especially in the face of growing public opposition? Why are the social sciences so reluctant to in...
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The Sports Immortals: Deifying the American Athlete
ISBN: 9780879726690 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores the psychology of hero-worship in sports, covering the period from the late 19th century to the present. Offers an overview of the classic theorists, and demonstrates how the public creates heroes and villains in the same way the Greeks created archetypal deities. Topics include the archety
Explores the psychology of hero-worship in sports, covering the period from the late 19th century to the present. Offers an overview of the classic th...
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Teaching Lifetime Sports
ISBN: 9780897896559 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The benefits of lifelong fitness activity are enormous, but the United States seems to be experiencing a decline in health-related fitness levels. The information presented here will be especially suited to undergraduates in physical education methods classes or those with limited teaching experience, for planning, organizing, and sequencing activities. It also provides the novice teacher with a starting point to effectively teach lifetime sports and fitness activities. For more experienced teachers, the book will serve as a guide for teaching lifetime sports, and more importantly, assist... The benefits of lifelong fitness activity are enormous, but the United States seems to be experiencing a decline in health-related fitness levels. ... |
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Professional Sports and Antitrust
ISBN: 9780899301914 / Angielski / Twarda / 153 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Experienced attorney and sports enthusiast Freedman provides a comprehensive and extremely informative discussion of the antitrust legislation that affects professional sports--now undeniably a major business in the United States. In addition to thorough coverage of such legal aspects of professional sports as exemption and non-exemption from antitrust laws, anti-competitive practices, restraints of trade, and state regulation, Freedman also provides relevant case law and supporting decisions throughout. Following an introductory section outlining the history of professional sports law and... Experienced attorney and sports enthusiast Freedman provides a comprehensive and extremely informative discussion of the antitrust legislation that... |
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Fishing with Blood
ISBN: 9780911198942 / Angielski / Miękka / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The poet explains the origin of the poetry books unusual title: A sure way to catch catfish and other bottom-feeders is to squeeze a ball of partially dried cow's blood around a hook. The blood dissolves slowly, spreading its tendrils of odor into the surrounding water. It's like the tight wad of blood relations out of which I keep flinging myself and my words, both to lure whatever is out there and to assure myself of how tightly I'm hooked to the center.
The poet explains the origin of the poetry books unusual title: A sure way to catch catfish and other bottom-feeders is to squeeze a ball of partially...
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Desert Survival Handbook: How to Prevent & Handle Emergency Situations
ISBN: 9780935810653 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Necessary book for desert travelers. Contains information on careful preparation to avoid problems, to handling accidents, surviving on desert plants and aiding potential rescuers.
Necessary book for desert travelers. Contains information on careful preparation to avoid problems, to handling accidents, surviving on desert plants ...
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Showered in Shale: One Man's Circuitous Journey Throughout the Country in Pursuit of an Obsession: British Speedway
ISBN: 9780955310300 / Angielski / Miękka / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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A Handful Of Thumbs And Two Left Feet : Sam Venable'S Best Outdoor Stories
ISBN: 9780961565602 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite his alleged inability to enjoy a meaningful relationship with Mother Nature, Sam Venable is, indeed, an outdoor enthusiast. He is at home in trout streams and duck blinds, bass boats and deer stands. He has traveled from Alaska to the Bahamas, but he is most comfortable in the fields and forests of his native East Tennessee. This collection of some of his best outdoor columns from the Knoxville News-Sentinel includes stories in Sam s unique style about fishing, hunting, and just enjoying the outdoors.
" Despite his alleged inability to enjoy a meaningful relationship with Mother Nature, Sam Venable is, indeed, an outdoor enthusiast. He is at home in t...
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The Speed Bag Bible: The Ultimate Speed Bag Training Program
ISBN: 9780964182769 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A complete and comprehensive training manual on how to use the Speed Bag as a unique fitness workout. Written for beginners to advanced users, it includes equipment and information on punching techniques.
A complete and comprehensive training manual on how to use the Speed Bag as a unique fitness workout. Written for beginners to advanced users, it incl...
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History of Open-Water Marathon Swimming
ISBN: 9780972172622 / Angielski / Miękka / 540 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This history covers swimming from the perspective of an active participant in the organization of the Manhattan marathon swim. The emphasis initially was on New York swims but was broaden to include the whole development of open-water swimming events worldwide. Early English and Austria swims prior to Capt. Webb and prior to Lord Bryon are included. The author includes an analysis of the development of the modern swimming stroke: the American Crawl, along with comments regarding swimming strokes forgotten during the Renaissance. Illustrations and photos abound. The reason Alfred Hajos won the...
This history covers swimming from the perspective of an active participant in the organization of the Manhattan marathon swim. The emphasis initially ...
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The Sport Business Future
ISBN: 9781403912671 / Angielski / Twarda / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Sport Business Future examines the impact of powerful changes on the business of sport, including human-computer interfaces, gene therapy and artificial intelligence. It focuses upon probable future trends, including the athlete of the future, corporate sport citizenship and environmentally friendly 'green' sport. The Sport Business Future, written by experts in the area, is a contentious but influential contribution to debates about sport, business and society in the future.
The Sport Business Future examines the impact of powerful changes on the business of sport, including human-computer interfaces, gene therapy and arti...
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Hunting at High Altitudes - The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club
ISBN: 9781406710700 / Angielski / Miękka / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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Hunting American Lions
ISBN: 9781406710816 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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Static Line Parachuting Techniques and Training
ISBN: 9781410107817 / Angielski / Miękka / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This manual contains basic and advanced training and techniques for static line parachuting. It is designed to standardize procedures for initial qualification and training of personnel in their duties and responsibilities in airborne operations. The jumpmaster, assistant jumpmaster, safeties, DACO, DZSTL, and DZSO occupy key positions in airborne operations. This manual contains the initial training and qualifications of the personnel designated to occupy these critical positions. This publication was prepared by the U.S. Army Infantry School.
This manual contains basic and advanced training and techniques for static line parachuting. It is designed to standardize procedures for initial qual...
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The Special Kinesiology of Educational Gymnastics
ISBN: 9781410220042 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This treatise on the mechanics, effects, and classification of special exercises describes the Swedish system of educational gymnastics. The author argues that Swedish gymnastics must be the basis of all rational gymnastics since it is the only system whose details have been elucidated by and derived from mechanics, anatomy, physiology, and psychology. At the time of original publication in 1896, Baron Nils Posse was a graduate of the Royal Gymnastic Central Institute (Stockholm), Special Swedish Commissioner to The World's Colombian Exposition, Honorary Vice President to The World's Congress...
This treatise on the mechanics, effects, and classification of special exercises describes the Swedish system of educational gymnastics. The author ar...
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Following Fall
ISBN: 9781411606753 / Angielski / Miękka / 285 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every person has a dream . . .Jonah Witherston's dream is to fish his way from Alaska back to his home town of Grand Junction, Colorado, as Fall descends the northern hemisphere. The only catch in his plan is how such a trip will impact his relationship with his fiance Lorraine and his impending takeover of the family hardware business. Though Following Fall recounts Jonah's fishing adventures in the Great North, it is what he learns from the people he meets and the places he sees that help him understand the true purpose of the trip. Life is often not what we do or where we go, it's how...
Every person has a dream . . .Jonah Witherston's dream is to fish his way from Alaska back to his home town of Grand Junction, Colorado, as Fall desce...
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Gymnastics Drills ... Walkover, Limber, Back Handspring
ISBN: 9781411611603 / Angielski / Miękka / 59 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Wrestling's Sinking Ship: What Happens To An Industry Without Competition
ISBN: 9781411612105 / Angielski / Miękka / 283 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 2001, the professional wrestling scene in the western world changed almost overnight. From three major promotions at the start of the year, just one remained by the start of April, ending more than a decade of competition. But success breeds complacency, and the five years since World Wrestling Entertainment stood triumphant over its rivals has seen unprecedented shifts in wrestling. Charting the highs and lows of the business in that time, Wrestling's Sinking Ship offers a unique look at the fall and rise of sports entertainment's most controversial characters. From necrophilia to...
In 2001, the professional wrestling scene in the western world changed almost overnight. From three major promotions at the start of the year, just on...
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Emergency Toilet Paper
ISBN: 9781411616110 / Angielski / Miękka / 199 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Twenty amusing short stories about the perils of enjoying the wondrous outdoors. Includes hunting, fishing, mountain biking, and camping humor. A perfect gift for the outdoorsman in your life.
Twenty amusing short stories about the perils of enjoying the wondrous outdoors. Includes hunting, fishing, mountain biking, and camping humor. A perf...
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The Canadian Football League: The Phoenix of Professional Sports Leagues (Revised Edition)
ISBN: 9781411658608 / Angielski / Miękka / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. North American football was born in Canada in the 1860s. For decades, though, the growth of Canadian football was slow to change from its rugby traditions. In recent decades, it has been in the shadow of its largest competitor, the National Football League. Although hockey is held up as Canada's number one sport, the CFL has enjoyed as rich and storied a tradition in Canadian sports history. This book is not the usual general history detailing on-field accomplishments, Grey Cup winners etc. Instead, it combines an historical look through 2003 with discussion of continuous themes which have...
North American football was born in Canada in the 1860s. For decades, though, the growth of Canadian football was slow to change from its rugby tradit...
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