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The Americas

Hardback. Presents an overview of the development of sports in Latin America. This book illustrates how and why sport has become a central part of the political, economic, and social life of the region and the repercussions of its role. It covers basketball, baseball, volleyball, cricket, soccer, and equestrian events in Latin America. Editor(s): Arbena, Joseph L.; LaFrance, David G. Series: Jaguar Books on Latin America. Num Pages: 241 pages, suggested readings. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; GTB; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842028202
ISBN
9780842028202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.25

Hardback. An ethnographic study exploring the role of cricket in maintaining cultural connections between Canadians and other members of the Caribbean diaspora. Series Editor(s): Horne, John. Series: Globalizing Sport Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JFSL1; JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784994075
ISBN
9781784994075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.55

Hardcover. .
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851095254
ISBN
9781851095254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.10
€ 9.94

Hardcover. Num Pages: 390 pages, b/w & colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WSPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 288 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1854.
Publisher
Granville Island Publishing Canada
Number of pages
390
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894694193
ISBN
9781894694193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.51
€ 76.40

hardcover. Participation in the sport fan experience is very meaningful for a significant portion of the membership of any society. This volume argues that sports fan violence, particularly celebrating riots after championship play, disturbs and harms one of the key positive aspects of sports. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFFE; JHBS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742539792
ISBN
9780742539792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.29

Paperback. The third edition of author Richard O. Davies' highly praised narrative of American sports, Sports in American Life: A History, features extensive revisions and updates to its presentation of an interpretative history of the relationship of sports to the larger themes of U.S. history. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WSBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 248 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118912379
ISBN
9781118912379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.09

Paperback. Introduces the relationship between law and sports while teaching fundamentals and providing professional, real-world insights from a practicing professional. This title instructs mid and upper-level undergraduate business and pre-law majors in various aspects of sports and the law. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNJS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 204 x 19. Weight in Grams: 890. 448 pages. Introduces the relationship between law and sports while teaching fundamentals and providing professional, real-world insights from a practicing professional. This title instructs mid and upper-level undergraduate business and pre-law majors in various aspects of sports and the law. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNJS. Dimension: 254 x 204 x 19. Weight: 864.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
International
Condition
New
SKU
V9781111971663
ISBN
9781111971663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 449.43

paperback. Sports Matters brings critical attention to the centrality of race within the politics and pleasures of the massive sports culture that developed in the U.S. during the past century and a half. Editor(s): Bloom, John; Willard, Michael Nevin. Num Pages: 368 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSL; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814798829
ISBN
9780814798829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. A region-by-region introduction to life in the USA. Num Pages: 176 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; EL; YQC. Category: (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780194342353
ISBN
9780194342353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.05

Hardcover. Stripping urban sprawl of its pejorative connotations, this book offers a new vision of the city and its growth. The author leads readers to the conclusion that in its complexity and constant change, the city is a wonderful work of mankind. Num Pages: 264 pages, 5 maps, tab 22halftones, 3line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTF; JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226076904
ISBN
9780226076904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Saunders, William S. Series: Harvard Design Magazine Readers S. Num Pages: 160 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMVD; RP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816647552
ISBN
9780816647552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.91

Paperback. People often bemoan the spread of malls, suburban strips, subdivisions, and other sprawling places in contemporary America. But are these places as bad as critics claim? This work questions widely held assumptions about our built environments. Num Pages: 248 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMVD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820329895
ISBN
9780820329895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.89

Hardback. Editor(s): Bond, Edward. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JD; 3JF; G; HRCV9; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 39. Weight in Grams: 867.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739107201
ISBN
9780739107201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Bond, Edward. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; HBJK; HBLL; HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739107218
ISBN
9780739107218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.22

Paperback. Examines the ways in which easterners who travelled West during the California gold rush of 1849-51 obtained, assessed, and used information. This book follows several gold rush companies across the country, gleaning from their letters and diaries a sense of how they obtained information and evaluated its constantly changing sources. Num Pages: 284 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; GTB; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 443.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803218277
ISBN
9780803218277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.17

Hardback. .
Publisher
Severn House Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
First World Publication
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727887122
ISBN
9780727887122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.26

Hardback. Juxtaposing historical narratives and cultural interpretation, this book explores the history of Spuzzum and the Nlaka'pamux people on the turbulent Fraser River. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFC; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774806664
ISBN
9780774806664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 25 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; HBJF1; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Strategic Media Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939521187
ISBN
9781939521187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.90

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Hikoki Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902109503
ISBN
9781902109503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.60

Paperback. Provides an examination of the intelligence failures that preceded September 11. This work shows how and why the intelligence system itself left us vulnerable. It argues that after the Cold War ended, the CIA and FBI failed to adapt to the rise of terrorism. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPSH; JPWL2; JWKF; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141039
ISBN
9780691141039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 30.87

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