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Paperback. A sociologist writing for a general audience challenges myths about NASCAR racing, considers the significance of its rise in popularity, and analyzes issues of gender, region, ethnicity, and social class in stock car racing. Num Pages: 320 pages, 31 b&w photos, 7 tables, 17 figures. BIC Classification: WSPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780822332206
ISBN
9780822332206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.51

Paperback. An insider's account of lucha libre, the popular Mexican version of professional wrestling. It explores lucha libre as a cultural performance, an occupational subculture, and a set of symbols that circulate through Mexican culture and politics. It shows how a sport imported from the US in the 1930s came to be an iconic symbol of Mexican culture. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18 b&w illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFCA; WSTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822342328
ISBN
9780822342328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.48

Paperback. In parks and cafes, homes and stadium stands, Cubans talk baseball. This work contends that when they are analyzing and debating plays, teams, and athletes, Cubans are exchanging ideas not just about baseball but also about Cuba and cubanidad, or what it means to be Cuban. It explores the interconnections between baseball and Cuban identity. Num Pages: 239 pages, 6 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JHBS; WSJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822342762
ISBN
9780822342762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.39

Paperback. Explores surfing as a local and global subculture, looking at how the culture of surfing has affected and been affected by girls, from baby boomers to members of Generation Y. Num Pages: 296 pages, 67 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFSJ1; WSSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822348054
ISBN
9780822348054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. Anthropologist Rachael Joo explores the gendered and mediated role of sports in producing a Korean sense of self on a global stage. Num Pages: 352 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPK; GTB; JFSJ; JHBS; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822348566
ISBN
9780822348566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Combines anecdote, memoir, and queer cultural studies to reflect on topics ranging from the author's ambivalence about the straight femininity that figure skating requires, to the relation of sports injury to her own cancer scare. This title compares figure skating to women's hockey and roller derby. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; WSWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822352082
ISBN
9780822352082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.51

Paperback. Across America, stadiums and sports centres have become an increasingly important aspect of urban redevelopment action. This study looks at examples in Chicago and the effects on the community there, and suggests ways of involving communities for more successful modernization. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMGC; JFS; RPC; WSBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875803050
ISBN
9780875803050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.70

Hardcover. At Northern Illinois University, football is king. With fans still savoring NIU's victory over Fresno State in the 2010 Humanitarian Bowl, the Huskies have never been more popular. This title focuses on Huskie history and presents interviews with dozens of players, coaches, and reporters on the local sports beat. Num Pages: 300 pages, 62 colour plates, 23 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875804552
ISBN
9780875804552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.79

Paperback. The 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City were remarkable for the convergence of trends in world history. Mexican leaders were hoping to showcase a newly modernized Mexico, both modern and cosmopolitan, cultured and imbued with tradition. This book narrates the engaging tale, from the initial aspirations of the Mexicans to the end of the games. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; HBJK; HBLW; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875806969
ISBN
9780875806969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Utah is known for having "the greatest snow on earth," and this comprehensive guide provides all the details you need to make the most of your vacation. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWU; WSWK; WSWM; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 185 x 22. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780881507423
ISBN
9780881507423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.46

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WSSN7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5182 x 6452 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1361.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781439912829
ISBN
9781439912829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.61

Hardback. Series: Sporting. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781439913062
ISBN
9781439913062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBS; WSBT; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781479868308
ISBN
9781479868308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Paperback. Describes how people perform their sexual identities as athletes and spectators. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; VFVC; WSDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566399944
ISBN
9781566399944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.69

Hardcover. Every aspect of golf course management is covered. Learn how to improve your planning abilities, build leadership and communication skills, maximize employee performance, select and train new employees, and conduct employee performance evaluations. Using the principle and principles in this book will help you effectively manage any golf facility. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV2; WSJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781575040387
ISBN
9781575040387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.19

Hardcover. A vividly illustrated guide to more than 60 freshwater fish from the ponds, lakes, rivers, and streams of New England and New York Illustrator(s): Patterson, Matt. Num Pages: 144 pages, 62 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WNGF; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781584658191
ISBN
9781584658191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.09

Hardcover. Melvin Juette has said that becoming paralyzed in a gang-related shooting was 'both the worst and best thing that happened' to him. The incident, he believes, surely spared the then sixteen-year-old African American from prison and/or an early death. It transformed him in other ways, too. This title re-constructs the defining moments of his life. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: BGSA; JFFG; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5346 x 3564 x 458. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781592134748
ISBN
9781592134748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.84

paperback. Num Pages: 70 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
CavanKerry Press United States
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781933880150
ISBN
9781933880150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.43

Hardback. Series: Sport and Society. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252040351
ISBN
9780252040351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.71

Paperback. Series: Keystone Book. Num Pages: 280 pages, 35 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; JFSL1; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271027425
ISBN
9780271027425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.77

Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; JNMN; KNSP; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271032931
ISBN
9780271032931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.73

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736059404
ISBN
9780736059404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.48

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Universe Publishing United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789324856
ISBN
9780789324856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: WSD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138920651
ISBN
9781138920651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.21

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