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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “jeroen scheerder”
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  • Contemporary Meanings of Endurance

    An Interdisciplinary Approach

    Edited by Jeroen Scheerder, Noel Salazar ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Resilience
    This book critically analyses the concept of endurance from different theoretical, conceptual, methodological, and empirical perspectives.The first part of the book takes a closer look at endurance, by examining how it relates to concepts such as resilience, perseverance, and perdurance. By analysing how these concepts overlap but differ, we reach a better understanding of what constitutes ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • The Palgrave Handbook of Disability Sport in Europe

    Policies, Structures and Participation

    Edited by Caroline van Lindert, Jeroen Scheerder, Ian Brittain ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This handbook explores the various ways in which disability sport is governed and organised across Europe, as well as examining the extent to which persons with a disability participate in sport at the grassroots level. Based upon a solid theoretical framework and up-to-date data, the 19 country-specific chapters in this handbook give a comparative overview of the structuring, steering and ... Read more

    $268.99 CAD

  • Running Events

    Policies, Marketing and Impacts

    by Vassil Girginov, Kostas Alexandris, Jeroen Scheerder ...
    Series series European Association for Sport Management Series
    This is the first book to critically examine the relationship between running events in local, national and international welfare policy, their marketing and management, and the resulting social impacts.Drawing on original empirical research, the book presents a series of illustrative case studies, with each chapter containing take-home messages for sport and events managers looking to improve ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Functions of Sports Clubs in European Societies

    A Cross-National Comparative Study

    Edited by Siegfried Nagel, Karsten Elmose-Østerlund, Bjarne Ibsen, Jeroen Scheerder ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book takes a closer look at the societal functions of sports clubs by using the broad range of empirical data of a comparative study. There is a limited amount of up-to-date knowledge on the functions of sports clubs and their potential to promote public health, social cohesion and democratic participation through volunteering and thus contribute to public welfare in European societies. Most ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Sport Policy Systems and Sport Federations

    A Cross-National Perspective

    Edited by Jeroen Scheerder, Annick Willem, Elien Claes ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the organisation and structure of sport in and beyond Europe. Drawing upon up-to-date data, the collection’s main focus lies on the relationship between public sport policy structures and sport (con)federations. The authors present thirteen country-specific contexts wherein sport policy systems are embedded. This evidence provides in-depth descriptions and analyses within a solid ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • The Rise and Size of the Fitness Industry in Europe

    Fit for the Future?

    Edited by Jeroen Scheerder, Hanna Vehmas, Kobe Helsen ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the rise, size and shape of the European fitness industry by using harmonised data as well as in-depth analyses of national surveys in fifteen European countries. Following an introduction to the socio-historical and conceptual aspects of fitness, the collection presents the scope of fitness as a business and participatory activity. Furthermore, both policy and governance issues ... Read more

    $154.99 CAD

  • Running across Europe

    The Rise and Size of one of the Largest Sport Markets

    Edited by Jeroen Scheerder, Koen Breedveld, Julie Borgers ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Analysing in-depth data from 11 European countries, this collection explores the rise of the European running market, the reasons and motives for running, and the most important players in the field. The volume sets out policy challenges and marketing possibilities and addresses issues of participation, cost and health. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

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    Shaping the Future

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  • Ethnographies in Sport and Exercise Research

    Edited by Gyozo Molnar, Laura Purdy ...
    Ethnography has become an important method for researching and interpreting the social world, not least in the field of sport and exercise studies. Ethnographies in Sport and Exercise Research is the first book to provide a contemporary overview of the current state of ethnographic research and its application within sport and exercise, introducing and explaining a range of well-established and ... Read more

    $112.99 CAD

  • Air & Light & Time & Space

    How Successful Academics Write

    by Helen Sword ...
    From the author of Stylish Academic Writing comes an essential new guide for writers aspiring to become more productive and take greater pleasure in their craft. Helen Sword interviewed one hundred academics worldwide about their writing background and practices. Relatively few were trained as writers, she found, and yet all have developed strategies to thrive in their publish-or-perish ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Children's Rights

    Global and Multidisciplinary Perspectives

    Edited by Martin D. Ruck, Michele Peterson-Badali, Michael Freeman ...
    While the notion of young people as individuals worthy or capable of having rights is of relatively recent origin, over the past several decades there has been a substantial increase in both social and political commitment to children’s rights as well as a tendency to grant young people some of the rights that were typically accorded only to adults. In addition, there has been a noticeable shift ... Read more

    $267.99 CAD

  • Key Concepts in Event Management

    by Bernadette Quinn ...
    Series series SAGE Key Concepts series
    "I found this text to be exactly what we were looking for to give our students a good understanding of the contemporary issues that affect the Events industry. I have recommended this as essential reading. It is well written and the format makes it an easy read raising key issues and challenging theory."- Tanya Bellingham, School of Tourism & Hospitality, University of Plymouth"An essential events ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD