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Natural Selections: National Parks in Atlantic Canada, 1935-1970
ISBN: 9780773521575 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Natural Selections traces the history of the first four parks in Atlantic Canada through the selection, expropriation, development, and management stages. Alan MacEachern shows how the Parks Branch's preconceptions about the landscape and people of the region shaped the parks created there. In doing so he details the evolution of the park system, from the conservation movement early in the century to the rise of the ecology movement. MacEachern analyzes Parks Canada's efforts to fulfill its twin mandates of preservation and use, arguing that the agency never favoured one over the other but...
Natural Selections traces the history of the first four parks in Atlantic Canada through the selection, expropriation, development, and management sta...
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137,09 |
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Legalized Casino Gaming in the United States: The Economic and Social Impact
ISBN: 9780789006400 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Covering the entire United States gaming market, Legalized Casino Gaming in the United States provides gaming researchers, policymakers, and hospitality students comprehensive overview of the history, development, legislation, and economic and social impacts of riverboat, land-based, and Native American casino gaming. Containing national and regional research about the industry, this book will provide students with a historical view on gaming and the hospitality industry, offer researchers data and current market status of the industry; and will give policymakers information about the...
Covering the entire United States gaming market, Legalized Casino Gaming in the United States provides gaming researchers, policymakers, and hospitali...
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759,15 |
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Caregiving-Leisure and Aging
ISBN: 9780789007995 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Create programs that make good use of the leisure time of the elderly, and of those who care for them Caregiving is a vital issue in today's rapidly aging society. Each year, a greater number of elderly people find themselves in need of care, and at the same time, more elderly adults than ever are finding themselves in the caregiving role. Caregiving--Leisure and Aging blends the work of six experts in the field, exploring implications for future practice and research, examining caregivers and care receivers and their need for appropriate leisure and recreation activities, and sharing...
Create programs that make good use of the leisure time of the elderly, and of those who care for them Caregiving is a vital issue in today's rapidly a...
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112,60 |
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Sport and Postmodern Times
ISBN: 9780791439265 / Angielski / Miękka / 399 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides critical insight into the questions of race, gender, sexuality, and locality in sport and society. Topics discussed include postmodern sport writing; sport and the postmodern deconstruction of gender and sexuality; virtual sport and the postmodern mediascape; discipline, normalization, rationalization, surveillance, panopticism, and other forms of power used to "invest" postmodern sporting bodies; and new perspectives on sport and physical culture, consumer culture, and postmodern geography.
This book provides critical insight into the questions of race, gender, sexuality, and locality in sport and society. Topics discussed include postmod...
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139,20 |
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Team Spirits: The Native American Mascots Controversy
ISBN: 9780803277984 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A growing controversy in recent years has arisen around the use and abuse of Native American team mascots. The Cleveland Indians, Atlanta Braves, Washington Redskins, Kansas City Chiefs, Florida State Seminoles, and so forth-these are just a few of the images and names popularly associated with Native Americans that are still used as mascots by professional sports teams, dozens of universities, and countless high schools. This practice, a troubling legacy of Native-Euro-American relations in the United States, has sparked heated debates and intense protests that continue to escalate. Team...
A growing controversy in recent years has arisen around the use and abuse of Native American team mascots. The Cleveland Indians, Atlanta Braves, Wash...
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105,98 |
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Media, Sports, and Society
ISBN: 9780803932449 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Media, Sports and Society provides a foundation for research on the communication of sports. The volume is framed by a seminal article outlining the parameters of the communication of sports and pointing to major issues that need to be addressed in the relationship between sports and media. Contributors examine the theoretical, cultural and historical issues, the production of media sports programming, its content and its audience. Individual chapters include a discussion of the spectacle of media sports, a comparison of Super Bowl Football and World Cup Soccer, a consideration of the...
Media, Sports and Society provides a foundation for research on the communication of sports. The volume is framed by a seminal article outlining the p...
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411,41 |
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Sportswriting: The Lively Game
ISBN: 9780813822464 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Think all it takes to be successful sportswriter is a love of sports? Read Sportswriting: The Lively Game and find out--sports fan is one thing: a sports report is another
Conrad C. Fink, veteran journalist, editor and the author of Bottom Line Writing: Reporting the Sense of Dollars and Writing Opinion for Impact, provides another common sense, real-life approach for journalism or sports management students wishing to break into the exciting, fast-paced world of sportswriting. In vivid writing that is packed with the realities of sports reporting, Professor Fink... Think all it takes to be successful sportswriter is a love of sports? Read Sportswriting: The Lively Game and find out--sports fan is one thing: a spo...
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314,22 |
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Sports, Jobs, and Taxes: The Economic Impact of Sports Teams and Stadiums
ISBN: 9780815761112 / Angielski / Miękka / 525 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book assesses the case for government subsidies for sports teams by examining the economic impact of new stadiums and the presence of a sports franchise on the local economy. The book contains case studies of major league sports facilities in Baltimore, Chicago, Cincinatti, Cleveland, Indianapo
This book assesses the case for government subsidies for sports teams by examining the economic impact of new stadiums and the presence of a sports fr...
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122,44 |
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Built to Win: The Female Athlete as Cultural Icon Volume 5
ISBN: 9780816636242 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The sculpted speed of Marion Jones. The grit and agility of Mia Hamm. The slam-dunk style of Lisa Leslie. The skill and finesse of these sports figures are widely admired, no longer causing the puzzlement and discomfort directed toward earlier generations of athletic women. Built to Win explores this relatively recent phenomenon--the confident, empowered female athletes found everywhere in American popular culture. Leslie Heywood and Shari L., Dworkin examine the role of female athletes through interviews with elementary- and high school-age girls and boys; careful readings of ad campaigns by...
The sculpted speed of Marion Jones. The grit and agility of Mia Hamm. The slam-dunk style of Lisa Leslie. The skill and finesse of these sports figure...
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97,90 |
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CRC Desk Reference on Sports Nutrition
ISBN: 9780849322730 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The landscape of sports nutrition is dramatically altering, as those in search of optimal performance are moving the field from haphazard alchemy to exact science. Currently, thousands of products -- from ancient herbs and old standards to hormone extractions and test tube concoctions --compete for a place at the training table of both professional and amateur competitors, as well as those non-athletes seeking some potent elixir of youth. Unfortunately, getting straight and genuinely relevant information on these products can be a time consuming and frustrating challenge.
The CRC Desk... The landscape of sports nutrition is dramatically altering, as those in search of optimal performance are moving the field from haphazard alchemy to e...
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930,57 |
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Homocysteine: The New Cholesterol
ISBN: 9780879837228 / Angielski / Spiralna / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A more accurate marker for heart disease. A more accurate marker for heart disease. |
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Olive Oil Miracle
ISBN: 9780879837631 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How it lowers cholesterol, cancer risk and more. How it lowers cholesterol, cancer risk and more. |
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The Natural Approach to Attention Deficit Disorder (Add)
ISBN: 9780879837792 / Angielski / Spiralna / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Treating -hyper- children without drugs. Treating -hyper- children without drugs. |
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Acidophilus and Your Health
ISBN: 9780879838072 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How a -friendly- microorganism pays its way in your body. How a -friendly- microorganism pays its way in your body. |
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Coenzyme Q10 and the Heart
ISBN: 9780879838089 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Successfully treat most cardiac conditions. Successfully treat most cardiac conditions. |
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Teaching Lifetime Sports
ISBN: 9780897896542 / Angielski / Twarda / 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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Your Health: A Corrective System of Exercising That Revolutionizes the Entire Field of Physical Education
ISBN: 9780961493783 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1934, this new reprint of Your Health includes Joseph Pilates' early Twentieth Century philosophies, principles, and theories about health and fitness. He bases his work on the concept of a balanced body and mind, drawing on the approach espoused by the early Greeks. While some of his personal philosophies reflected early 20th Century viewpoints, his athletic and fitness doctrines were years ahead of his time. Readers will learn his observations and conclusions about people's approach to physical fitness. He describes the results of decades of scientific study,...
First published in 1934, this new reprint of Your Health includes Joseph Pilates' early Twentieth Century philosophies, principles, and theories about...
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Mammoth Cave Saltpeter Works
ISBN: 9780971303829 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mammoth Cave Saltpeter Works is the epic story of enterprising young frontiersmen whose fortunes were made in one of the largest nitrate mines in America. It chronicles the last six years (1810-1816) of pioneer saltpeter mining and business history in the world's longest cave. Mammoth Cave achieved fame during the War of 1812, as the preeminent saltpeter factory in the nation, and international fame with the discovery and exhibition of prehistoric Indian mummies dug up by the saltpeter miners. Tourists began visiting the cave in 1816, the nations second oldest commercial cave. Mammoth Cave...
Mammoth Cave Saltpeter Works is the epic story of enterprising young frontiersmen whose fortunes were made in one of the largest nitrate mines in Amer...
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107,68 |
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Stretching Smarter Stretching Healthier
ISBN: 9780972121460 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fun, easy to read, brimming with immediately helpful techniques to increase flexibility and mobility in daily life, and stop injuries from bad stretching and movement habits. Nearly 200 humorous drawings guide you step-by-step to avoid common pitfalls and learn innovative stretching techniques. 108 pages. 8.25 x 11." By sports medicine specialist Dr. Jolie Bookspan, named "St. Jude of the Joints" by Harvard Medical School clinicians.
Fun, easy to read, brimming with immediately helpful techniques to increase flexibility and mobility in daily life, and stop injuries from bad stretch...
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57,61 |
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Sports Mega-Events : Social Scientific Analyses of a Global Phenomenon
ISBN: 9781405152907 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume offers a distinctive and timely comparative analysis of the sociological, economic, and political significance of bids for, and the hosting of, sports mega-events throughout the world.
This volume offers a distinctive and timely comparative analysis of the sociological, economic, and political significance of bids for, and the hostin...
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