Author: Markovits, Andrei S. / Rensmann, Lars Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Professional sports today have truly become a global force, a common language that anyone, regardless of their nationality, can understand. Yet sports also remain distinctly local, with regional teams...
Author: Rowe, David Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: How has globalization impacted on sports media? What are the economic ramifications? And what is the future of sports media?In order to answer these questions, this book investigates the constituents,...
Author: Kietlinski, Robin Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: In ’Japanese Women and Sport’, Robin Kietlinski sets out to problematize the hegemonic image of the delicate Japanese woman, highlighting an overlooked area in the history of modern Japan. P...
Author: PRETTYMAN/LAMPMAN Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In today's culture, sports wield a weight influence; this influence, however, is rarely examined. Similar to the first edition, this second edition of Learning Culture Through Sports provides coaches,...
Author: Darnell, Simon Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The role of sport in development initiatives has grown dramatically over the last five years, now finding a place in the UN’s millennium development goals. In Sport and Development for Peace, Sim...
Author: Darnell, Simon Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The role of sport in development initiatives has grown dramatically over the last five years, now finding a place in the UN’s millennium development goals. In Sport and Development for Peace, Sim...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book provides an inter-disciplinary examination of the relationship between sport, spirituality and religion. It covers a wide-range of topics, such as prayer and sport, religious and spiritual p...
Author: McLeod, Ken Publisher: Ashgate Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Sports and popular music are synergistic agents in the construction of identity and community. Posing unique challenges to notions of mind - body dualities, nationalism, class, gender, and racial code...
Author: Markovits, Andrei S. / Rensmann, Lars Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Professional sports today have truly become a global force, a common language that anyone, regardless of their nationality, can understand. Yet sports also remain distinctly local, with regional teams...
Author: Rowe, Prof. David Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic Format: Adobe PDF
Description: How has globalization impacted on sports media? What are the economic ramifications? And what is the future of sports media?This book investigates the constituents, dimensions and implications of the ...
Author: Kietlinski, Dr. Robin Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In ’Japanese Women and Sport’, Robin Kietlinski sets out to problematize the hegemonic image of the delicate Japanese woman, highlighting an overlooked area in the history of modern Japan. P...
Author: Silk, Michael Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Much of the writing on the post-9/11 period in the United States has focused on the role of "official" Government rhetoric about 9/11. Those who have focused on the news media have suggested that they...
Author: Silk, Michael Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Much of the writing on the post-9/11 period in the United States has focused on the role of "official" Government rhetoric about 9/11. Those who have focused on the news media have suggested that they...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is the first book to describe a critical sociological perspective on sports coaching and as such it represents an important step forward in the professionalisation of the discipline.
Author: Hughson, John Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Sports is an important part of cultural life, yet until recently it has tended to remain on the margins of academic cultural studies. This textbook puts sports in the spotlight of cultural inquiry for...
