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  • Study Skills for Sports Studies

    de Tara Magdalinski ...
    Starting university can be a daunting prospect, as students come to grips with new ways of working, learning and thinking. Studying sport at university poses particular challenges, with students often engaged in playing or coaching sport alongside their studies and having unconventional working patterns.Study Skills for Sport Studies is the only complete guide to degree-level study to be written ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD

  • Sport, Technology and the Body

    The Nature of Performance

    de Tara Magdalinski ...
    What is the nature of athletic performance? This book offers an answer to this fascinating question by considering the relationship between sport, technology and the body. Specifically, it examines cultural resistance to the enhancement of athletes and explores the ways in which performance technologies complicate and confound our conception of the sporting body.The book addresses concerns about ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • With God on their Side

    Sport in the Service of Religion

    Edición de Timothy Chandler, Tara Magdalinski ...
    'Sport' and 'religion' are cultural institutions with a global reach. Each is characterised by ritualised performance and by the ecstatic devotion of its followers, whether in the sports arena or the cathedral of worship. This fascinating collection is the first to examine, in detail, the relationship between these two cultural institutions from an international, religiously pluralistic ... Leer más

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  • The Book Of Good Manners: W.C.Green's Guide to Social Etiquette

    de W.C.Green ...
    Embark on a journey of social grace and refinement with W.C. Green's timeless guide, "The Book of Good Manners: A Guide to Polite Usage for All Social Functions." Navigate through the intricate nuances of polite society and elevate your interactions with elegance and poise.Discover the secrets to mastering social etiquette, from formal gatherings to casual encounters. Let Green's wisdom be your ... Leer más

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  • Critical Readings in Bodybuilding

    Edición de Adam Locks, Niall Richardson ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
    In recent years the ‘body’ has become one of the most popular areas of study in the arts, humanities and social sciences. Bodybuilding, in particular, continues to be of interest to scholars of gender, media, film, cultural studies and sociology. However, there is surprisingly little scholarship available on contemporary bodybuilding. Critical Readings in Bodybuilding is the first collection to ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

  • The Work of Professional Football

    A Labour of Love?

    de Martin Roderick ...
    A long-term study providing rare insights into the precarious career and ordinary working culture of professional footballers. Away from the celebrity-obsessed media gaze, the work of a professional footballer is rarely glamorous and for most players a career in football is insecure and short-lived.A former professional, Martin Roderick’s familiarity with the world of football is the foundation ... Leer más

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  • The Men and the Boys

    de Raewyn Connell ...
    In recent years, questions about men and boys have aroused remarkable media interest, public concern and controversy. Across the world, health services are noticing the relevance of men’s gender to problems as diverse as road accidents, diet and sexually transmitted disease. Teachers are increasingly preoccupied with the poor educational performance of boys, and criminologists have begun to ... Leer más

    $28.95 USD

  • Strong and Hard Women

    An ethnography of female bodybuilding

    de Tanya Bunsell ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Ethnography
    Females with large muscles evoke strong reactions from men and women, often involving disgust, discomfort, anger and threat. The controversial nature of female bodybuilding has caused a significant rupture on feminist ground. Whilst proponents claim that female bodybuilding is a way of empowering and liberating women, others see it as a form of corporeal entrapment. This book investigates the ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • Sport, Sexualities and Queer/Theory

    Edición de Jayne Caudwell ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Sport
    The first book focusing exclusively on this subject, Sport, Sexualities and Queer/Theory captures the newest and best writing on an emerging focus of study that brings in perspectives from a number of disciplines including sports studies, gender studies, sociology, cultural studies, lesbian and gay studies, and queer studies. An accessible introduction to this dynamic field, this is an explorative ... Leer más

    $91.99 USD

  • Singing in the Fire

    Stories of Women in Philosophy

    de Sandra Bartky, Claudia Card, Stephanie Lewis, Andrea Nye, Kristin Schrader-Frechette, Ofelia Schutte, Karen Warren, Teresa Brennan, Virginia Held, Alison Jaggar, Uma Narayan, Martha C. Nussbaum ...
    Ask most people to imagine a philosopher and they probably think of someone like Socrates-absent-minded, perhaps, but with a sharp intellect and a thirst for the truth. A woman juggling car pools and housework is not the first image that springs to mind, but women have taken huge steps in the philosophy profession over the past 50 years. Still, to this day, well-established women philosophers ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • Philosophy of Sport

    Key Questions

    de Dr Emily Ryall ...
    An accessible and comprehensive guide to the philosophy of sportEach chapter is framed by a question that explores the main issues, ideas and literature in the field ranging from questions about the nature and value of sport, the sporting body, aesthetics and ethics. Students are given the opportunity to consider significant debates in the philosophy of sport and each chapter is supplemented by ... Leer más

    $32.39 USD

  • Sport, Exercise and Social Theory

    An Introduction

    de John Kelly, Győző Molnár ...
    Why are sport and exercise important?What can the study of sport and exercise tell us about wider society?Who holds the power in creating contemporary sport and exercise discourses?It is impossible to properly understand the role that sport and exercise play in contemporary society without knowing a little social theory. It is social theory that provides the vocabulary for our study of society, ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD