This pioneering textbook delves into one of event managements most crucial yet often overlooked aspects medical provision, providing readers with a comprehensive, relevant and insightful introduction to key concepts and practice....Loe edasi...
The book explores the evolution and multifaceted impact of this distinctive event. It constitutes essential reading for scholars, students, NGO executives, and members of the public interested in event management, sports studies, and Hong Kong cultu...Loe edasi...
Examining French sports films from a cinematic and socio-cultural perspective, this book takes a close look at the characteristics that separate French sports films from Hollywood sports films and sports films produced in other countries, and asks w...Loe edasi...
Sport, Media and Discrimination provides critical, inter-disciplinary and international perspectives on how sports media constructs and reinforces discrimination in contemporary societies....Loe edasi...
This book critically examines the transformative intersection of technology with sport and recreation, revealing how technological innovations reshape performance, participation, community engagement, and sustainability....Loe edasi...
This book highlights the importance of the study of social class to our understanding of social issues, social justice and inequality in the context of sport and physical education....Loe edasi...
This book uses the case of football fandom in Hong Kong to shine new light on the globalization of sport and culture, and on the intersection of culture and society in a post-colonial territory. Based on in-depth interviews, textual analysis, and su...Loe edasi...
First published in 1971, Experiments in Recreation Research examines critically the techniques of assessment, measurement, and projection for use in studies of the supply and demand aspects of sport and recreation. The merit of the book lies in its...Loe edasi...
First published in 1970, Recreation Research and Planning brings together some of the pioneering work done in Britain in response to the problems that have arisen from the growth of mass recreation since 1955. It will be particularly useful for stud...Loe edasi...
For marketing professionals, business leaders, entrepreneurs, and students who want to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving field. It serves as an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand not just the potential of AI in marketing, but how to...Loe edasi...
This book takes a close look at the experiences of migrant athletes, their precarious careers, and at what this can tell us about wider themes of globalisation, identity, race, gender, and the body....Loe edasi...
This book argues that in order for people to live well, they must develop a virtue of playfulness. Inspired by Aristotle, the book draws on work from philosophy, classics, history, biology, psychology and media studies to understand the place of pla...Loe edasi...
This is the first book to focus on innovation as a response to globalization in soccer, in the context of the global development of the worlds most popular sport....Loe edasi...
Bringing together international authors writing from a social science perspective on babies, toddlers and pre-school sport and physical activity, this book explores the social and cultural context in which children take part in sport and physical ac...Loe edasi...
Sports, and the fans that follow them, are everywhere. The third edition of Sport Fans: The Psychology and Social Impact of Fandom examines the affective, behavioral, and cognitive reactions of fans to better comprehend how sport impacts individual...Loe edasi...
Invisible Seasides positions the seaside as a lens for understanding lived utopia, pinned in a certain place, an immovable feature in a landscape where our hopes and fears continue to unfold. Wide-ranging in theme, it brings a double perspective, pa...Loe edasi...
This book provides important new insights into the interplay between gender, technology, sport, and media in the Nordic context, offering a deeper understanding of how digitalization affects sports practices, values, and structures....Loe edasi...
This is the first book to focus on sports betting from a sociological perspective. Drawing on multi-stage sociological research, it deepens our understanding of an increasingly significant aspect of the contemporary sport industry....Loe edasi...
This book presents a series of important and fascinating cases - including campaigns for equal pay for players; governance, ethics and womens rights in Spanish football; the legacies of the Australian Matildas; and the impact of fan spaces that tog...Loe edasi...