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Sporting events & management

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Sporting events & management

Hardcover. Since its creation the British Olympic Association (BOA) has been one of the most important institutions in sports governance. In spite of its prominence there has hitherto been no single-volume history of the Association. This scholarly yet accessible study fills that gap, assessing the origins, evolution, strengths and shortcomings of the BOA. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJ; HBTB; WSBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137363411
ISBN
9781137363411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Paperback. An introduction to key aspects of sport management for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. The book will also serve as a useful resource for staff involved in teaching on sport related modules and programmes, and for practitioners working as managers of sport businesses. Num Pages: 632 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSBM; WSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1052.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
632
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780273721338
ISBN
9780273721338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.27

Hardcover. Cardiff City Miscellany collects together all the vital information you never knew you needed to know about the Bluebirds, from irresistible anecdotes to the most mindblowing stats and facts. A brilliantly researched collection of trivia, essential for any fan who holds the riches of the club's history close to their heart. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 17. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Pitch Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905411047
ISBN
9781905411047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.53

Hardback. Here you will find player feats, individual records and plenty of amusing quotes. Rivalry with Rangers, favourite managers and cult heroes from yesteryear - a book no true Celtic fan should be without. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; GBC; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 123 x 16. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752464626
ISBN
9780752464626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750966399
ISBN
9780750966399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.41

Paperback. Reveals the Chicago Marathon, a citywide ritual as far more than a simple race. Looking at the event's production and participants, this work shows how the elements that comprise the marathon also reflect modern Chicago's politics, its people, and the ways the city engages with the wider world. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WSB; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252074219
ISBN
9780252074219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.04

Hardcover. The Claret and Blue Book of West Ham United collects together all the vital information you never knew you needed to know about the Iron, from irresistible anecdotes to the most mindblowing stats and facts. A brilliantly researched collection of trivia, essential for any fan who holds the riches of claret-and-blue history close to their heart. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 125 x 17. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Pitch Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905411023
ISBN
9781905411023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.53

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; WH; WSBM; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 271 x 18. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Bonnier Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9781911274391
ISBN
9781911274391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. A chronicle of a year in the life of St Joseph's Doora-Barefield GAA club in Co Clare. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WSBT; WSJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141399669
ISBN
9780141399669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.74

hardcover. Charts the history and achievements of the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Editor(s): Blackshaw, I. S.; Soek, J. W.; Siekmann, R. C. R. Series: Asser International Sports Law Series. Num Pages: 610 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LBHT; WSBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 160 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1107.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
T.M.C. Asser Press Netherlands
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
610
Condition
New
SKU
V9789067042048
ISBN
9789067042048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 289.20

Paperback. James Cracknell and Ben Fogle's hardback smash of Christmas 2006 becomes a massive paperback bestseller in summer 2007. 'Read this.. Two very different men fight, play games and nearly lose their lives.' The Times Num Pages: 288 pages, 2x4 b/w & colour integrated. BIC Classification: 1QSA; BTP; WSB; WSSN7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 290. Conquering the Atlantic in the World's Toughest Rowing Race. 288 pages, 2x4 b/w & colour integrated. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QSA; BTP; WSB; WSSN7. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 22. Weight: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843545125
ISBN
9781843545125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.00
€ 18.60

Paperback. The definitive look at the players, coaches, back rooms and boardrooms that made the Dallas Cowboys "America's Team." Num Pages: 816 pages, , black & white halftones, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WSBT; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 916.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
816
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316077545
ISBN
9780316077545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

Hardcover. The first comprehensive study of sport in Donegal throughout the period from 1880 until 1935. In assessing developments at a local and national level, it examines how structures for competitions and teams underwent a significant change within the county and throughout Ireland from the late Victorian period to the beginning of the Irish Free State. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; WSBX; WSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 241 x 33. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
Cork University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782051206
ISBN
9781782051206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.00
€ 31.26

paperback. Sullivan chronicles the entire history of a stadium that has been home to the greatest dynasty in sports history. He follows Yankee Stadium, from its inception in 1923 up to the present controversies surrounding the building of a new stadium - for Yankee fans, baseball aficionados, and those in the relationship between sports, business, and politics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WSBV; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 207.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195331837
ISBN
9780195331837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.86

paperback. The men's 100m final at the 1988 Olympics has been described as the dirtiest race ever - but also the greatest. Aside from Johnson's blistering time, the race is infamous for its athletes' positive drug tests. This is the story of that race, the rivalry between Johnson and Lewis, and the repercussions still felt almost a quarter of a century on. Series: Wisden Sports Writing. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; WSBB; WSDX; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wisden
Condition
New
SKU
9781408158760
ISBN
9781408158760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.99

Paperback. Uncovers the level of fraud and criminal activity at FIFA, which has been described as the biggest sporting scandal of the century. From Blatter to Blazer, from bribery to embezzlement, the author reveals the key protagonists, crimes and evidence he handed to the FBI which led to the arrests of FIFA executive and the resignation of Sepp Blatter. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WSBG; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784754112
ISBN
9781784754112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJPR; WSB; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472913043
ISBN
9781472913043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. This work supplies the single source guide to the environmental management, resource management, community engagement, and documentation management of golf courses and grounds. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; WSBV; WSJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 130 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470635162
ISBN
9780470635162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.50

Hardback. This book demonstrates that the European Union (EU) can curtail the autonomy of FIFA and UEFA by building upon insights from the principal-agent model. The author argues that EU institutional features complicate control, but do not render the EU powerless, and that FIFA and UEFA can deploy a variety of strategies to mitigate control. Series: The European Union in International Affairs. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; WSBM; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137517777
ISBN
9781137517777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.57

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

€ 67.00

Paperback. A fascinating and entertaining examination of footballing methods employed in Europe Num Pages: 352 pages, 16pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1D; WSB; WSD; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Birlinn Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909715486
ISBN
9781909715486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 15 color photos, color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNSP; WSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629147611
ISBN
9781629147611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 44.59

Hardback. Vaught's deeply researched exploration of baseball's rural roots helps explain its enduring popularity. Num Pages: 232 pages, 10, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNSP; WSBX; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421407555
ISBN
9781421407555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.66

Hardcover. The Story of the Men's 100 Metre Champions. 352 pages, 30 colour & black & white photographs. It takes just under 10 seconds to run, but to the winner of Athletics' men's 100 metres goes the accolade of 'The Fastest Man on Earth'. This title is updated to include the men's 100 metres final at the Beijing 2008 Games. Each chapter discusses not only the race itself, but also the preliminary rounds, dramas, and controversies. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSBB; WSK. Dimension: 161 x 242 x 33. Weight: 706.
Publisher
Andre Deutsch Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780233003368
ISBN
9780233003368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.28

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