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Hardcover. This collection interrogates sports in Latin America as a key terrain in which nation is defined and populations are interpellated through emotionally charged practices (state policy, media representations, and sports play itself by professionals, national teams and amateurs) of inclusion and exclusion. Editor(s): Fernandez l'Hoeste, Hector D.; Irwin, Robert McKee; Poblete, Juan. Series: New Directions in Latino American Cultures. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFC; JHBS; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 29. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137487186
ISBN
9781137487186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.24

Paperback / so. Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universit'at Osnabr'uck, 2009. Num Pages: 289 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531171555
ISBN
9783531171555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.60

Hardback. Series: Education, Politics and Public Life. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230115194
ISBN
9780230115194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.37
€ 45.69

Paperback. Series: Education, Politics and Public Life. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349296538
ISBN
9781349296538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.37
€ 45.32

Paperback. Uses physical recreation as a lens through which to view the political, social, economic and cultural history of the South African city of Pietermaritzburg. This book traces successive ideologies of imperialism, colonial segregation and apartheid to show how sport was used to keep communities apart. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JPV; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869141615
ISBN
9781869141615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.09
€ 59.04

Hardcover. This book explores the significance of sport in the understanding of past and current societal dynamics in the Arab world. It examines sport in relation to cultural, political and economic changes in the Arab World, including nation-state building, the formation of national identity and international relations in post-colonial context. Series: Communications & Culture. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; JHBS; JP; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230307926
ISBN
9780230307926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.29

Paperback. This book explores the significance of sport in the understanding of past and current societal dynamics in the Arab world. It examines sport in relation to cultural, political and economic changes in the Arab World, including nation-state building, the formation of national identity and international relations in post-colonial context. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JHBS; JPA; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349338849
ISBN
9781349338849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.28

Hardback. Based on original Stasi and Communist Party archival sources, this book uncovers why East Germany was for two decades running one of the most successful nations in the Summer and Winter Olympics, exploring how the central elite sports system was beset by internal tensions and disputes. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; HBTB; JHBS; JPFC; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230227842
ISBN
9780230227842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.36

Paperback. Based on original Stasi and Communist Party archival sources, this bookuncovers why East Germany was for two decades runningone of themost successful nations in the Summer and Winter Olympics, exploring how the central elite sports system was beset by internal tensions and disputes." Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTB; JHB; JHBS; JPA; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349309801
ISBN
9781349309801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.87

Paperback. The first and most comprehensive analysis of the new Canadian Sport Policy adopted in 2012. Editor(s): Thibault, Lucie; Harvey, Jean. Num Pages: 450 pages, 17 black & white tables, 4 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPQB; LNJS; WSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Ottawa Press Canada
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780776621265
ISBN
9780776621265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.88

Paperback. This title takes a critical look at how those engaging in sports development are challenged with devising better and more effective ways of promoting interest, participation and performance in sport. Editor(s): Hylton, Kevin. Num Pages: 392 pages, 21 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; KNSP; WSB; WSD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415675802
ISBN
9780415675802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.73

Hardcover. Sports figures, events and organisations affect our society in vast, varied and sometimes unexpected ways. This title tackles some of the most compelling connections between the sports world and public policy. It begins by examining issues related to professional sports. It also explores amateur sports and public health. Editor(s): Santo, Charles A.; Mildner, Gerard C.S. Num Pages: 280 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBS; JPQB; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 182 x 23. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736058711
ISBN
9780736058711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.57
€ 78.96

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439905043
ISBN
9781439905043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.14

Paperback. With an international line-up of contributors, this bookexamines challenges to racism in and through sport. It addresses the different agents of change in the context of wider socio-political shifts and explores issues of policy formation, practices in sport and anti-racism in sport, and the challenge to sport today." Editor(s): Long, Curator of Charleston Museum J, Ind; Spracklen, K. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFF; JFSL; JHBS; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349314270
ISBN
9781349314270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Baldino, Daniel. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 25. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742233888
ISBN
9781742233888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFMD; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hot Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781510703360
ISBN
9781510703360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.95

Hardcover. Spontaneous Order and the Utopian Collective focuses on the Bolshevik theory and early Soviet economic history, delving into the emergence of utopian values and characteristics of recent history. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPFC; KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137371423
ISBN
9781137371423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.04

Hardback. Sponsoring Sufism argues that governments are sponsoring Sufism not only because they see it as an 'apolitical' movement that won't challenge their existing authority, but also that ties to Sufi orders gives them religious credibility, something they seek as they face the rise of Islamist parties. Series: Palgrave Studies in Religion, Politics, and Policy. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRHX; JPFR; JPH; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 417.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137521064
ISBN
9781137521064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Paperback. Examines the creation of an essentialist view of nationhood based on a peasant culture and a "unifying" Hispanic heritage, and the ways in which grassroots organizations challenge and reconfigure definitions of national identity through their own activities and representations. Series: Puerto Rican Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 23 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KJP; JFC; JHM; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566395496
ISBN
9781566395496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.51

Paperback. Presenting eight vivid portraits of fundamentalist leaders who have turned their charismatic religious authority to powerful political ends. The biographies in this volume include interviews with true believers and bitter opponents, and in a number of cases with the subjects themselves. Num Pages: 438 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FB; BGH; HRA; HRLK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Paper Edition
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226021256
ISBN
9780226021256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.21

Paperback. China's plans to expand exponentially its exploitation of Tibet's natural resources will have terrifying consequences for land and people. This book is an entirely unique, authoritative guide through the torrent of online posts, official propaganda and exile speculation. Series: Asian Arguments. Num Pages: 208 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; JP; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780324357
ISBN
9781780324357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.26

Hardcover. Drawing on surviving records of antisuffrage organizations, the author argues that antisuffrage women organized to protect gendered class interests rather than an ideal of "true womanhood". The book reveals an increasingly militant style as powerful women sought to exclude "the ignorant vote". Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPHF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299154608
ISBN
9780299154608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.09
€ 59.04

Paperback. Drawing on surviving records of antisuffrage organizations, the author argues that antisuffrage women organized to protect gendered class interests rather than an ideal of "true womanhood". The book reveals an increasingly militant style as powerful women sought to exclude "the ignorant vote". Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPHF; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press Madison, Wisconsin
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299154646
ISBN
9780299154646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. Looking beyond the materialistic boundary of the conventional development paradigm, this book identifies our spiritual underdevelopment which is being reflected as self-centeredness and greed, as the root cause of conventional development's failure to alleviate poverty and inequality, achieve sustainability and deliver happiness to humanity. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFF; JP; KCM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349480128
ISBN
9781349480128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.26

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