Globalizing Sport: How Organizations, Corporations, Media, and Politics Are Changing Sport
ISBN: 9781594517570 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sport is enjoyed by millions of people across the world, and both watching and playing sport constitutes a major part of modern leisure time. But sport is also a huge worldwide industry. In Globalizing Sport, George Sage invites readers to explore a deeper understanding of the global dynamics of sport - not only competitions but of the big businesses of money, media coverage, athletic apparel and more. He shows how phenomena such as migration, labour, commerce and politics affect the athletes and the fans, continually reshaping the business and experience of sport. Globalizing Sport puts...
Sport is enjoyed by millions of people across the world, and both watching and playing sport constitutes a major part of modern leisure time. But spor...
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905,98 zł |
Sport Development: Policy, Process and Practice, Third Edition
ISBN: 9780415675796 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This title takes a critical look at how those engaging in sports development are challenged with devising better and more effective ways of promoting interest, participation and performance in sport.
This title takes a critical look at how those engaging in sports development are challenged with devising better and more effective ways of promoting ...
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An Introduction to Drugs in Sport: Addicted to Winning?
ISBN: 9780415431248 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why do many athletes risk their careers by taking performance-enhancing drugs? Do the highly competitive pressures of elite sports teach athletes to win at any cost? An Introduction to Drugs in Sport provides a detailed and systematic examination of drug use in sport and attempts to explain why athletes have, over the last four decades, increasingly used performance-enhancing drugs. It offers a critical overview of the major theories of drug use in sport, and provides a detailed analysis of the involvement of sports physicians in the development and use of... Why do many athletes risk their careers by taking performance-enhancing drugs? Do the highly competitive pressures of elite sports teach athletes t... |
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931,86 zł |
Sport, Power, and Society: Institutions and Practices
ISBN: 9780367097370 / Angielski / Twarda / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive collection examines the culture of sport and its relationship with various social institutions. The editors first provide a broad overview of the field and describe the ways in which the concept of sport as a meritocratic contest is undermined by the powerful social structures within which it is embedded. Sections focus on political economy, violence, the media, education, politics, fans and community, and the body. Primary readings from noted scholars in each section address current issues such as the presence of big-time sports in educational institutions; the effects of...
This comprehensive collection examines the culture of sport and its relationship with various social institutions. The editors first provide a broad o...
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931,86 zł |
A Wider Social Role for Sport : Who's Keeping the Score?
ISBN: 9780415363495 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explores the particular social problems that governments seek to address through sport, and examines the nature and extent of the evidence for sport's positive role. The book illustrates that, in an era of evidence-based policy-making, the cumulative evidence base for many of these claims is relatively weak.
Explores the particular social problems that governments seek to address through sport, and examines the nature and extent of the evidence for sport's...
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931,86 zł |
The Ethics of Sports : A Reader
ISBN: 9780415478601 / Angielski / Twarda / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of articles showcases the very best international scholarship in the field of sports ethics, and offers a comprehensive, one-stop resource for any student, scholar or sportsperson with an interest in this fascinating area.
This collection of articles showcases the very best international scholarship in the field of sports ethics, and offers a comprehensive, one-stop reso...
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931,86 zł |
Sport and the Media: Managing the Nexus
ISBN: 9780415839815 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Successful media relations and a sound communication strategy are essential for all sport organizations. Any successful manager working in sport must have a clear understanding of how the media works, as well as the practical skills to manage the communication process. Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, "Sport and the Media: Managing the Nexus "is still the only textbook to combine in-depth analysis of the rapidly developing sport media industry with a clear and straightforward guide to practical sport media management skills. The book explains the commercial... Successful media relations and a sound communication strategy are essential for all sport organizations. Any successful manager working in sport mu... |
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931,86 zł |
The Sport Studies Reader
ISBN: 9780419260202 / Angielski / Twarda / 492 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This anthology provides breadth, depth, and continuity in a thoughtfully presented selection of classic, current, and provocative readings. For instructors it is the "course pack" they've always wanted to prepare, and for students it is the readings they've spent untold hours seeking in libraries...Tomlinson's introductions put each reading in a context that gives students reason to take it seriously and a framework to connect it with theory and research. " Professor Jay Coakley, The University of Colorado. Featuring the work of many of the world's most influential... "This anthology provides breadth, depth, and continuity in a thoughtfully presented selection of classic, current, and provocative readings. For in... |
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931,86 zł |
Understanding the Olympics
ISBN: 9780367232252 / Angielski / Twarda / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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931,86 zł |
Doping in Sport: Global Ethical Issues
ISBN: 9780415348324 / Angielski / Twarda / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book considers ethical arguments about performance enhancing drugs in sport in a global context. It examines:
* The forces that are bringing about the debate of ethical issues in performance enhancing drugs in sport * The sources of ethical debates in different continents and countries * The variation of ethical arguments in different cultural, political, ideological and sports systems. Whilst there has been a significant body of work that has looked at the importance of ethical issues in performance enhancing drugs in sport - there has been little, if any, consideration of... This book considers ethical arguments about performance enhancing drugs in sport in a global context. It examines:
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957,75 zł |
Understanding Rivalry and Its Influence on Sports Fans
ISBN: 9781522581253 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1023,98 zł |
Physical Activity Behaviors & Determinants in Children & Adolescents
ISBN: 9781634836357 / Angielski / Twarda / 131 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1056,06 zł |
Routledge Handbook of Mobile Technology, Social Media and the Outdoors
ISBN: 9781032434766 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1061,29 zł |
Routledge Handbook of Esports
ISBN: 9781032531502 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1061,29 zł |
Research Handbook on Sports and Society
ISBN: 9781789903591 / Angielski / Twarda / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This state-of-the-art Research Handbook provides a challenging and critical examination of the complex issues surrounding sports in contemporary societies. Featuring contributions from world-leading scholars, it focuses upon the impact of their research, together with significant social issues and controversies in sport. International and comprehensive, the Research Handbook is organised around the key themes of governance, economics, events, the athletes and the future. Chapters examine the various theoretical and methodological approaches undertaken by the contributors and outline the...
This state-of-the-art Research Handbook provides a challenging and critical examination of the complex issues surrounding sports in contemporary socie...
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1073,55 zł |
The Palgrave Handbook of Paralympic Studies
ISBN: 9781137479006 / Angielski / Twarda / 687 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This handbook provides a critical assessment of contemporary issues that define the contours of the Paralympic Movement generally and the Paralympic Games more specifically.
This handbook provides a critical assessment of contemporary issues that define the contours of the Paralympic Movement generally and the Paralympic G...
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1079,53 zł |
Routledge Companion to Sports History
ISBN: 9780415773393 / Angielski / Twarda / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The field of sports history has matured dramatically over the past decade. This book addresses a range of thematic and regional contexts in sports history, exploring the latest trends, research findings and future directions of the subject.
The field of sports history has matured dramatically over the past decade. This book addresses a range of thematic and regional contexts in sports his...
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1087,18 zł |
Routledge Handbook of Sport and New Media
ISBN: 9780415532761 / Angielski / Twarda / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New media technologies have become a central part of the sports media landscape. Sports fans use new media to watch games, discuss sports transactions, form fan-based communities, and secure minutiae about their favorite players and teams. Never before have fans known so much about athletes, whether that happens via Twitter feeds, fan sites, or blogs, and never before have the lines between producer, consumer, enactor, fan and athlete been more blurred. The Internet has made virtually everything available for sports media consumption; it has also made understanding sports media substantially...
New media technologies have become a central part of the sports media landscape. Sports fans use new media to watch games, discuss sports transactions...
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1087,18 zł |
Science of Sport, Exercise & Physical Activity in the Tropics
ISBN: 9781631177378 / Angielski / Twarda / 191 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1102,66 zł |
The Routledge Handbook of Sport and Sustainable Development
ISBN: 9780367903534 / Angielski / Twarda / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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1113,06 zł |