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Inside Sports
ISBN: 9780415170888 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Researchers who have closely observed what happens in the areas where people play sport, and interviewed the participants, tell that the contributions not only show how sport studies can contribute to the wider study of society, but also describe the difficulties and challenges involved in research of this kind.
Researchers who have closely observed what happens in the areas where people play sport, and interviewed the participants, tell that the contributions...
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844,48 |
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Inside Sports
ISBN: 9780415170895 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Researchers who have closely observed what happens in the areas where people play sport, and interviewed the participants, tell that the contributions not only show how sport studies can contribute to the wider study of society, but also describe the difficulties and challenges involved in research of this kind.
Researchers who have closely observed what happens in the areas where people play sport, and interviewed the participants, tell that the contributions...
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298,00 |
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Sports Culture: An A-Z Guide
ISBN: 9780415181693 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We live in a culture in which sports play an important role. The growth in broadcasting, merchandising, iconography and the commercialization of sports has led to an increasing interest in the emerging field of sports culture.
This book examines individual issues, people, artefacts, events and organizations in their historical, social and cultural contexts. Coverage is wide-ranging with more than 170 entries including: aggression Bosman Case corruption drugs eating disorders Fever Pitch Field of Dreams Michael Jordan Don... We live in a culture in which sports play an important role. The growth in broadcasting, merchandising, iconography and the commercialization of sport...
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769,98 |
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Interceptive Actions in Sport: Information and Movement
ISBN: 9780415241533 / Angielski / Miękka / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dynamic interceptive actions are those actions for which the body, or an implement, must be moved into the right place at the right time in order to accomplish a task. These actions are particularly prevalent in sport, for example reaching to catch a ball or running towards a target to make a tackle. This book is the first to offer a comprehensive review of existing theoretical research on dynamic interceptive actions, as well as close examination of specific, practical applications. The book includes material on: - catching - wielding tennis rackets - putting in golf - controlling and...
Dynamic interceptive actions are those actions for which the body, or an implement, must be moved into the right place at the right time in order to a...
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337,74 |
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Sport: Critical Concepts in Sociology
ISBN: 9780415262927 / Angielski / Twarda / 1768 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recent years have seen a rapid growth in the field of sports studies. This collection provides an invaluable resource for this burgeoning field, offering a selection of classic works and more recent, groundbreaking journal articles on the sociology of sport.
Key features of this collection are: * Comprehensive and critical coverage of the field * Historical and comparative approaches detail how modern sport has developed * Articles which illustrate the international diversity of the study of the social aspects of sport and sport per se * Cross-disciplinary articles The... Recent years have seen a rapid growth in the field of sports studies. This collection provides an invaluable resource for this burgeoning field, offer...
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4098,23 |
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Sports Culture: An A-Z Guide
ISBN: 9780415285551 / Angielski / Miękka / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We live in a culture in which sports play an important role. The growth in broadcasting, merchandising, iconography and the commercialization of sports has led to an increasing interest in the emerging field of sports culture.
This book examines individual issues, people, artefacts, events and organizations in their historical, social and cultural contexts. Coverage is wide-ranging with more than 170 entries including: aggression Bosman Case corruption drugs eating disorders Fever Pitch Field of Dreams Michael Jordan Don... We live in a culture in which sports play an important role. The growth in broadcasting, merchandising, iconography and the commercialization of sport...
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327,81 |
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Encyclopedia of Traditional British Rural Sports
ISBN: 9780415352246 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Providing a social, economic and political study of field sports and those other activities and customs labelled as rural sports, from the earliest of times to the present day in all of the United Kingdom and Ireland.
This book brings together several distinct types of traditional rural sports with particular emphasis on the social history and 'traditional' aspects. It contains several hundred entries focusing on individual sports and others providing analysis of key concepts, themes and terminologies. The Encyclopedia of Traditional British Rural Sports is an invaluable reference... Providing a social, economic and political study of field sports and those other activities and customs labelled as rural sports, from the earliest of...
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993,51 |
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Why Sports Morally Matter
ISBN: 9780415357739 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When we accept that advertisers and sponsors dictate athletic schedules, that success in sport is measured by revenue, that athletes' loyalties lie with their commercial agents instead of teams and that game rules exist to be tested and broken in the pursuit of a win, what does our regard for sport say about the moral and political well-being of our society? Why Sports Morally Matter is a deeply critical examination of pressing ethical issues in sports - and in society as a whole. Exploring the broad historical context of modern America, William J. Morgan argues that the... When we accept that advertisers and sponsors dictate athletic schedules, that success in sport is measured by revenue, that athletes' loyalties lie... |
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844,48 |
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Why Sports Morally Matter
ISBN: 9780415357746 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When we accept that advertisers and sponsors dictate athletic schedules, that success in sport is measured by revenue, that athletes' loyalties lie with their commercial agents instead of teams and that game rules exist to be tested and broken in the pursuit of a win, what does our regard for sport say about the moral and political well-being of our society? Why Sports Morally Matter is a deeply critical examination of pressing ethical issues in sports - and in society as a whole. Exploring the broad historical context of modern America, William J. Morgan argues that the... When we accept that advertisers and sponsors dictate athletic schedules, that success in sport is measured by revenue, that athletes' loyalties lie... |
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327,81 |
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Modern Sport - The Global Obsession
ISBN: 9780415390545 / Angielski / Twarda / 281 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sport has become more than a simple physical expression or game- it now pervades all societies at all levels and has become bound up in nationalism, entertainment, patriotism and culture. Now a global obsession, sport has infiltrated into all areas of modern life and despite noble ideals that sport stands above politics, religion, class, gender and ideology, the reality is often very different.
These essays by leading academics and rising new talent consider the phenomenon of modern sport and its massive influence over global society. Together, this collection is also a tribute to the... Sport has become more than a simple physical expression or game- it now pervades all societies at all levels and has become bound up in nationalism, e...
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471,87 |
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The Economics of Sport and Recreation: An Economic Analysis
ISBN: 9780419189602 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Economics of Sport and Recreation provides a much needed and up-to-date analysis of sport's contribution to the global economy. This new edition covers all aspects of the economics of sport and recreation but gives prominence to the staggering rise of the commercial sector over the last decade. Special attention is paid to the economics of the sports goods industry, the economics of sports sponsorship, the economics of major sports events, the economics of professional team sports, and the economic relationship between sport and broadcasting.
In the first edition of this book... The Economics of Sport and Recreation provides a much needed and up-to-date analysis of sport's contribution to the global economy. This new ...
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327,81 |
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Ethics and Sport
ISBN: 9780419215103 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The issues surrounding ethical controversies in sport are often touched on in the popular media. This book by leading international scholars in philosophy and the philosophy of sport provides systematic treatment of the ethics of sport from a range of perspectives. Part one includes essays which focus on the basis of sport as an activity that is inherently ethical. Part two concerns the nature of the oft-heard but seldom-clarified notion of fair play. Three essays are included which articulate substantively different interpretations of the concept all of which have different... The issues surrounding ethical controversies in sport are often touched on in the popular media. This book by leading international scholars in phi... |
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327,81 |
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Better by Saturday Driving: Featuring Tips by Golf Magazine's Top 100 Teachers
ISBN: 9780446532570 / Angielski / Twarda / 123 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Featuring Tips by Golf Magazine's Top 100 Teachers. Simple to remember lesson that provides an opportunity for "no practice" improvement; so readers won't need to spend hours on the range re-grooving their swings to shave strokes off their handicaps. These are truly the tops that readers can use to play better - and lower their score - immediately.
Featuring Tips by Golf Magazine's Top 100 Teachers. Simple to remember lesson that provides an opportunity for "no practice" improvement; so readers w...
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125,33 |
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Geno: In Pursuit of Perfection
ISBN: 9780446577649 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The legendary coach of the University of Connecticut's women's basketball team shares a riveting, first-person account of what it takes to become the most successful collegiate woman's basketball coach in the country. 8-page photo insert.
The legendary coach of the University of Connecticut's women's basketball team shares a riveting, first-person account of what it takes to become the ...
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214,66 |
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Major League Losers: The Real Cost of Sports and Who's Paying for It
ISBN: 9780465071432 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A welfare system exists in this country that transfers hundreds of millions of dollars from taxpayers to individuals who hardly require government assistance. State and local officials, mesmerized by vague promises and starry-eyed visions of the future, cave in to ever escalating demands from the system's beneficiaries, without ever finding out whether the public is served by such policies. It's a scandal, really, and reform is long overdue if we are to rein in the abuses perpetrated by ... America's professional sports franchises.Major League Losers is a clarion call that exposes the...
A welfare system exists in this country that transfers hundreds of millions of dollars from taxpayers to individuals who hardly require government ass...
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99,30 |
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The Name of the Game: The Business of Sports
ISBN: 9780471594239 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Combines the business acumen of Ernst & Young with the insideknowledge of renowned sports writer, Skip Rozin, for a uniquebehind-the-scenes look at how sports have evolved from games to bigbusiness. Explains the business reasons behind why popular playersare traded, why teams move from cities full of loyal fans, theimportance of TV in sports and the real value of advertising tosports teams. Features interviews with sports enterprise figuresincluding Victor Kiam, Jerry Jones and Red Auerbach.
Combines the business acumen of Ernst & Young with the insideknowledge of renowned sports writer, Skip Rozin, for a uniquebehind-the-scenes look at ho...
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144,71 |
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Unsportsmanlike Conduct: Exploiting College Athletes
ISBN: 9780472084425 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Walter Byers, who served as NCAA executive director from 1951 to 1987, was charged with the dual mission of keeping intercollegiate sports clean while generating millions of dollars each year as income for the colleges. Here Byers exposes, as only he can, the history and present-day state of college athletics: monetary gifts, questionable academic standards, advertising endorsements, legal battles, and the political manipulation of college presidents.
Byers believes that modern-day college sports are no longer a student activity: they are a high-dollar commercial enter-prise, and college... Walter Byers, who served as NCAA executive director from 1951 to 1987, was charged with the dual mission of keeping intercollegiate sports clean while...
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146,15 |
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Amateur Sports Officiating Easy Money-No Experience Required
ISBN: 9780595132607 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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50,72 |
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It's Just a Game!: Youth, Sports & Self Esteem: A Guide for Parents
ISBN: 9780595163649 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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50,72 |
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How to Coach Youth Sports
ISBN: 9780595261017 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book was written expressly for you who are coaching children in sports. We stress how to teach children to participate in sports and to have fun doing it. The most important thing is participation by everyone.
This book was written expressly for you who are coaching children in sports. We stress how to teach children to participate in sports and to have fun ...
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50,72 |
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