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Paperback. This volume explores sporting mega-events, their social, political, and cultural characters, the value systems that they inscribe and draw on, the claims they make on us and the claims the organisers make for them, the spatial and ethical relationships they create, and the responses of civil societies to them. Editor(s): Hayes, G.; Karamichas, John. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBS; JPQB; RN; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349318810
ISBN
9781349318810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.32

Hardback. This volume explores sporting mega-events, their social, political, and cultural characters, the value systems that they inscribe and draw on, the claims they make on us and the claims the organisers make for them, the spatial and ethical relationships they create, and the responses of civil societies to them. Editor(s): Hayes, Graeme; Karamichas, John. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSG; JHBS; RN; WSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230244177
ISBN
9780230244177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.88

Paperback. Examines the production, content, and potential effects of NBC's Olympic telecasts. This book outlines the inner workings of the NBC Olympic machine; and offers a survey analyses, which interrogates the extent to which NBC's storytelling process affects viewer beliefs about identity issues. Series: Routledge Critical Studies in Sport. Num Pages: 200 pages, 10 black & white tables, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: APT; WSBB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415772518
ISBN
9780415772518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.22

Publisher
United Kingdom
Edition
Revised edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780911618
ISBN
9781780911618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.74

Hardcover. An exploration of how the Olympics are organised in response to risk. This book looks at the tension between the riskiness of mega-events, attributable to their scale and complexities, and the societal, political and organisational pressures that exist for safety, security and management of risk - leading to changes in how the Games are governed. Series: Executive Politics and Governance. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPH; JPP; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230300064
ISBN
9780230300064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.10

Hardback. This book examines how women athletes were represented in international media coverage during the 2004 Olympic Games. Through feminist theorizing and qualitative textual analysis, the contributors discuss sexualization, nationalism, success, failure and the [in]visibility of women athletes in newspaper reporting in Asia, Europe and the USA. Editor(s): Markula, Pirkko. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSJ1; WSBB; WSBG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230222847
ISBN
9780230222847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.25

Paperback. John McEnroe, at both his best and worst, defined a generation. His quest for perfection, combined with his unstable temper, dramatized the 1980s. Here, the author tries to understand what is was to be McEnroe during this period, drawing parallels between top sports heroes and how we measure our own lives. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 107 x 10. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224069625
ISBN
9780224069625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
SB Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857702514
ISBN
9781857702514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.91

Paperback. The author has noticed something. It's to do with bikes. They're everywhere. And so are their riders. Some of these riders seem to be sporting sideburns and a few of them are winning things. Big things. Now Ned wants to know how on earth it came to this. In this book, he asks how Britain became so obsessed with cycling. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Random House UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224092098
ISBN
9780224092098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Examines the legacy of the 2012 Olympics for East London. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JMG; RP; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Lawrence and Wishart Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907103629
ISBN
9781907103629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.82

Hardcover. The second volume of Mick Fowler's autobiography, On Thin Ice covers his alpine climbs in the Americas and Asia, and the Himalayan challenges attempted while holding down a nine-to-five job and raising a family. A combination of exotic travel with major ascents provide the reader with the ultimate adrenalin-soaked 'holiday experience'! Num Pages: 224 pages, 36 pages of colour photos. BIC Classification: 1F; 1FKAH; 1K; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 564. Alpine Climbs in the Americas, Asia and the Himalaya. 224 pages, 36 pages of colour photos. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1F; 1FKAH; 1K; WSZG. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 26. Weight: 566.
Publisher
Baton Wicks Publications
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898573586
ISBN
9781898573586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, Two-color Interior. BIC Classification: WSJR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 28. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
New Chapter Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942257427
ISBN
9780942257427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.03

Paperback. Behind the scenes at the 2010 Tour de France with Britain's greatest hope, Bradley Wiggins. Num Pages: 192 pages, 70. BIC Classification: WSB; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409131366
ISBN
9781409131366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. Australia's greatest cricketer by one of the world's most celebrated cricket journalists Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471101113
ISBN
9781471101113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Frog Ltd United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583942192
ISBN
9781583942192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.91

Spiral bound. Series: On Your Bike. Num Pages: 96 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WSQ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 220. Series: On Your Bike. 96 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WSQ; WTH. Dimension: 206 x 154 x 13. Weight: 224.
Publisher
Countryside Books (GB)
Number of pages
96
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846742682
ISBN
9781846742682
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Features twenty circular cycle rides which explore the beautiful Surrey countryside including rides near Dorking, Lingfield, Epsom, Kingston, Wisley, Woking, Guildford and Chiddingfold. This book includes maps, directions and photographs in full colour. Series: On Your Bike. Num Pages: 96 pages, 40col.ill.21M. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; WSQ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 218. Series: On Your Bike. 96 pages, 40col.ill.21M. Features twenty circular cycle rides which explore the beautiful Surrey countryside including rides near Dorking, Lingfield, Epsom, Kingston, Wisley, Woking, Guildford and Chiddingfold. This book includes maps, directions and photographs in full colour. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; WSQ; WTH. Dimension: 213 x 156 x 14. Weight: 218.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Countryside Books
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853066634
ISBN
9781853066634
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.48

Spiral bound. Series: On Your Bike. Num Pages: 96 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WSQ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 230. Series: On Your Bike. 96 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WSQ; WTH. Dimension: 212 x 159 x 18. Weight: 226.
Publisher
Countryside Books (GB)
Number of pages
96
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846742293
ISBN
9781846742293
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 12.44

Spiral bound. Num Pages: 160 pages, Fully illustrated. BIC Classification: WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Templar Publishing
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471405259
ISBN
9781471405259
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardcover. In On Your Shoot, gamekeeper Liam Bell shares the benefit of his experience in managing and maintaining a traditional shoot. With helpful insight and practical tips, this book is an invaluable reference for anyone with an interest in game shooting. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 356 x 19. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publisher
Quiller Press Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846892110
ISBN
9781846892110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

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