Lifestyle, sport & leisure
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Lifestyle, sport & leisure
Hardcover. This volume offers both an insight into the current state of research on domestic animals in leisure and a lens through which to begin to chart the future of research in this field. All of the contributions to the collection are underpinned by ongoing debates about human-animal relationships and the rights and welfare of the latter. Editor(s): Carr, Neil. Series: Leisure Studies in a Global Era. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JHBS; WSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137415530
- ISBN
- 9781137415530
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.92
€ 62.92
Hardcover. This volume offers a wide-reaching overview of current academic research on women's participation in combat sports within a range of different national and trans-national contexts, detailing many of the struggles and opportunities experienced by women at various levels of engagement within sports such as boxing, wrestling, and mixed martial arts. Editor(s): Channon, Alex; Matthews, Christopher R. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ; JHBS; WST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137439352
- ISBN
- 9781137439352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.24
€ 140.24
Hardcover. Is it possible for football matches or players to help forge a collective European identity? Pyta and Haverman seek to answer this question through a detailed analysis of how football is remembered across the continent. European Football and Collective Memory is the first book to deal with collective memory of football on a continental scale. Editor(s): Pyta, Wolfram; Havemann, Nils. Series: Football Research in an Enlarged Europe. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JHBS; WSBG; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137450142
- ISBN
- 9781137450142
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.23
€ 62.23
Hardcover. The UEFA European football championship was the first European mega-event to take place in post-socialist Europe. Taking this as a departure point, this volume focuses on football as a realm of constructing and negotiating identities using rich ethnographic fieldwork and in-depth media analysis. Editor(s): Alpan, Basak; Schwell, Alexandra; Sonntag, Albrecht. Series: Football Research in an Enlarged Europe. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFS; JHBS; WSB; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 224 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137455055
- ISBN
- 9781137455055
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.10
€ 62.10
Hardcover. This collection focuses attention on theoretical approaches to travel writing, with the aim to advance the discourse. Internationally renowned, as well as emerging, scholars establish a critical milieu for travel writing studies, as well as offer a set of exemplars in the application of theory to travel writing. Editor(s): Kuehn, Julia; Smethurst, Paul. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137457578
- ISBN
- 9781137457578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.24
€ 140.24
Hardcover. This book provides a framework for understanding the global flows of cuisine both into and out of Asia and describes the development of transnational culinary fields connecting Asia to the broader world. Individual chapters provide historical and ethnographic accounts of the people, places, and activities involved in Asia's culinary globalization. Editor(s): Farrer, James. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JFCV; JFFS; WBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137522283
- ISBN
- 9781137522283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.13
€ 129.13
Hardcover. The first book to provide a broad look at how Operational Research methods can be applied practically to the field of sports, with applications including timetabling, scheduling, and strategy. Editor(s): Wright, Mike; Perry, Susan. Series: OR Essentials. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; KJT; WSBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137534651
- ISBN
- 9781137534651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.21
€ 119.21
Hardcover. This collection offers an overview of British TV comedies, ranging from the beginnings of sitcoms in the 1950s to the current boom of 'Britcoms'. It provides in-depth analyses of major comedies, systematically addressing their generic properties, filmic history, humour politics and cultural impact. Editor(s): Kamm, Juergen; Neumann, Birgit; McGregor, Ken; Klepner, Frank. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT; WH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137552945
- ISBN
- 9781137552945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.65
€ 140.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Rojek, Chris; Shaw, Susan M.; Veal, A. Num Pages: 590 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GM; JHBS; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403902795
- ISBN
- 9781403902795
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.93
€ 121.93
Hardcover. Editor(s): Bass, Amy. Num Pages: 273 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403965707
- ISBN
- 9781403965707
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.23
€ 63.23
Hardback. Series: Notes on Numerical Fluid Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGMF; WC; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540402220
- ISBN
- 9783540402220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.38
€ 238.38
Hardcover. Based on Roth's celebrated German language handbook for amateur astronomers, which first appeared over 40 years ago, this book is unique in giving the practical astronomer the most comprehensive, up-to-date and detailed single guide to the subject available. Editor(s): Roth, Gunter D. Num Pages: 712 pages, biography. BIC Classification: WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1737.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 712
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540763772
- ISBN
- 9783540763772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.61€ 82.47
€ 89.61
€ 82.47
paperback. Proceedings of the third Anaerobe Discussion Group Symposium held at Churchill College, University of Cambridge, July 30-31, 1983 followed by the abstracts of the first meeting of the Society for Intestinal Microbial Ecology and Disease, Boston, Nov. 1983 Series: New Perspectives in Clinical Microbiology. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MMFM; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400960565
- ISBN
- 9789400960565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.62
€ 62.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 132 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 213.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400966574
- ISBN
- 9789400966574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.23
€ 61.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCU; PH; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400973732
- ISBN
- 9789400973732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.90
€ 61.90
Paperback. Series: Chestnut Hill Studies in Modern Language & Literature. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFGA; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1973
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401024044
- ISBN
- 9789401024044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.98
€ 62.98
Paperback. 19th Canadian Fracture Conference, Ottawa, Ontario, May 29-31, 1989 Series: Mechanical Behavior of Materials. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGB; TGM; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401073806
- ISBN
- 9789401073806
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 233.07
€ 233.07
Paperback. Editor(s): Durham, Norris M.; Plato, C.C. Series: Studies in Human Biology. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; PSAJ; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401074629
- ISBN
- 9789401074629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.20
€ 181.20
Paperback. Translator(s): Goldstein, H. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPDF; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401074681
- ISBN
- 9789401074681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.09
€ 180.09
Paperback. Editor(s): Vlaar, N.J.; Nolet, G. (Dept. of Theoretical Geophysics, Utrecht University, the Netherlands); Wortel, M.J.R.; Cloetingh, S. A. P. L. Series: Modern Approaches in Geophysics. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401077859
- ISBN
- 9789401077859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.17
€ 181.17