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Since 1990, football history has become increasingly important within the field of sport science, yet few studies have centred on the Europeanization of the game from the interwar period onwards. This period saw the creation of a sovereign institution dedicated to...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-06-03
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Fearless. Competitive. Controversial. Three words that sum up the football career of Alan Mullery. His passion for football is matched by a stream of anecdotes about the players that have filled his professional life, including Bobby Moore, Pele, Johnny Haynes, Jimmy...
Editeur :
Headline
Parution :
2016-05-26
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'In many ways Jimmy Hill was football. He was a true great of the game.' - Greg Dyke, Chairman of the Football AssociationJimmy Hill died on 19th December 2015 but very much remains a household name. Renowned for his outspoken views, recognised the world over by his...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2016-05-19
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Any study of sport is incomplete without consideration of its social function and structures, its economic impacts both locally and globally, and its political dimension – particularly when used by nations for competitive gain. Sport Sociology provides a...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2016-05-16
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One Family. 30 Countries. No Turning Back. John Ahern had a good job, a big house, a loving wife and two great kids. But he felt he was somehow failing as a husband and father. Craving a great adventure to bring his family closer together, he sabotages his high-flying...
Editeur :
Summersdale
Parution :
2016-05-12
ePub
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WINNER OF THE FOOTBALL BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE BRITISH SPORTS BOOK AWARDSSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR'This football book is about something even more important than the "beautiful game"; it is a story of the human spirit.' - Mick Hume,...
Editeur :
Quercus
Parution :
2016-05-12
ePub
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Everything you need to know to purchase, maintain, and ride a bike for recreation, commuting, competition, travel, and beyond! From the bike world's most beloved and trusted advocate. Eben Weiss, aka Bike Snob NYC, is the voice of cyclists everywhere. Through his...
Editeur :
Black Dog & Leventhal
Parution :
2016-05-03
ePub
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This ethnographic study of a mixed martial arts gym in
Thailand describes the everyday practices and lived experiences of martial art
practitioners. Through the lived realities and everyday experiences of these
fighters, this book seeks to examine why foreigners invest...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2016-04-30
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Birds are astonishingly intelligent creatures. In fact, according to revolutionary new research, some birds rival primates and even humans in their remarkable forms of intelligence. Like humans, many birds have enormous brains relative to their size. Although small,...
Editeur :
Corsair
Parution :
2016-04-21
ePub
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Winner of the British Sociological Association Philip Abrams Memorial Prize 2017
This book is a case study of an African-Caribbean-founded football club, Meadebrook Cavaliers, from the English East Midlands. Covering the years 1970 to 2010, it seeks to address the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-04-08
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From the bestselling author of THE WALKER'S GUIDE TO OUTDOOR CLUES AND SIGNSA must-have book for walkers, sailors, swimmers, anglers and everyone interested in the natural world, in How To Read Water, Natural Navigator Tristan Gooley shares knowledge, skills, tips and...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2016-04-07
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updated file.The cricket world's bestselling pocket annual. The indispensable guide to the season.The Playfair Cricket Annual 2016 includes coverage of the 2015 season, including the summer's Ashes series, LV= County Championship, Royal London One-Day Cup and the...
Editeur :
Headline
Parution :
2016-04-07
ePub
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An inspirational memoir by a man who became an elite wheelchair athlete after suffering a catastrophic spinal injury and who finally walked again 25 years after his accident. After two years of intense physical therapy following his crippling accident, John Maclean set...
Editeur :
Grand Central Publishing
Parution :
2016-03-29
ePub
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Internationale Sportveranstaltungen wie die Olympischen Spiele oder die Fußballweltmeisterschaft sind herausragende Wettbewerbe des Sports. Sie sind zudem gesellschaftliche Großereignisse von hoher wirtschaftlicher und politischer Bedeutung.Über den Ausrichter einer...
Editeur :
Centaurus Verlag & Media
Parution :
2016-03-10
Collection :
Reihe Rechtswissenschaft ab Bd. 209
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From the co-author of the best-selling Running Made Easy, with a foreword by running legend Kathrine Switzer. Lisa Jackson is a surprising cheerleader for the joys of running. Formerly a committed fitness-phobe, she became a marathon runner at 31, and ran her first...
Editeur :
Summersdale
Parution :
2016-03-10
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An odyssey of family, heartbreak, violence, punk rock, brokenness, broke-ness, sex, love, loss, drinking, drinking, drinking, and an unlikely savior: distance running. A misfit kid at the best of times, Mishka Shubaly had his world shattered when, in a twenty-four-hour...
Editeur :
PublicAffairs
Parution :
2016-03-08
ePub
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Augmentative play is a special activity that substantially aids the pursuit of a larger, encompassing leisure activity. This approach to the study of play is unique. It recognizes the hundreds of activities in which play and leisure come together.
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-02-04
Collection :
Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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DO YOU WANT TO...Find out how regular running can prevent and reduce the risk of many illnesses?Start running but want advice on how to start slowly and gradually, and discover the right pace for you?Know how to use running for weight loss and how to build...
Editeur :
Vie
Parution :
2016-01-14
ePub
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Sport Psychology: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key areas that students are expected to be confident in, outlining the basics in clear, jargon-free English and providing added-value...
Editeur :
Teach Yourself
Parution :
2016-01-14
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Telling the unforgettable story of America's greatest Freediver, One Breath is a gripping and unforgettable read for anyone captivated by Netflix's The Deepest Breath.Competitive freediving-a sport built on diving as deep as possible on a single breath-tests the limits...
Editeur :
Corsair
Parution :
2016-01-12
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