British Asians, Exclusion and the Football Industry

Daniel Kilvington

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• This book examines the exclusion of British Asians from the football industry, drawing on a wealth of empirical work with players, coaches, scouts, ma... Lees meer

Sport and Mediatization

Kirsten Frandsen

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• Contemporary society is highly media-saturated, and no sector more so than sport. Drawing on case studies from the Tour de France to fitness apps, thi... Lees meer

Athlete Activism

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• This book takes a close look at the phenomenon of athlete activism, across all levels of sport from elite and international sport to collegiate and se... Lees meer

Safeguarding, Child Protection and Abuse in Sport

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• The safeguarding of children and young people participating in sport has become an increasingly prominent concern in policy-making and research commun... Lees meer

Female Fans of the NFL

Anne Cunningham Osborne, Danielle Sarver Coombs

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society | nr. 49
• In the past, sport, particularly football, has been defined as a male domain. Women's interest stereotypically ranges from gentle tolerance to active ... Lees meer

Social Capital and Sport Governance in Europe

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society | nr. 3
• Although there is significant interest in the social role of sport in fostering civil society from both policymakers and academics, there is a lack of... Lees meer

Designing the Olympics

Jilly Traganou

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• Designing the Olympics claims that the Olympic Games provide opportunities to reflect on the relationship between design, national identity, and citiz... Lees meer

Asia and the Future of Football

Ben Weinberg

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• Football is the most popular sport in the world. Globalisation and commercialisation of the game, however, have created new conflicts and challenges. ... Lees meer

Football in Neo-Liberal Times

Peter Kennedy, David Kennedy

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• This book offers an original Marxist critique of the European football business. It argues that the Marxist account of the difference between profits ... Lees meer

The War on Drugs in Sport

Vanessa McDermott

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• This book is an innovative and compelling work that develops a modified moral panic model illustrated by the drugs in sport debate. Drawing on Max Web... Lees meer

Mountain Biking, Culture and Society

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• This book represents the first critical examination of the social, cultural, and political significance of mountain biking in contemporary societies. Lees meer

The Organisation and Governance of Top Football Across Europe

Gammelsater

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society | nr. 7
• This book aims to provide an extensive overview of how football is organized and managed on a European level and in individual European countries, and... Lees meer

Theology, Ethics and Transcendence in Sports

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society | nr. 4
• This book provides an inter-disciplinary examination of the relationship between sport, spirituality and religion. It covers a wide-range of topics, s... Lees meer

Football and Accelerated Culture

Steve Redhead

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• In Football and Accelerated Culture , Steve Redhead offers a new and challenging theorisation of global football culture, exploring the relationship b... Lees meer

Lifestyle Sports and Identities

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• This book examines how different stages of adult life affect participation in lifestyle sports and in the construction of identity. Drawing on multi-d... Lees meer

Sport and the Social Significance of Pleasure

Richard Pringle, Robert E Rinehart, Jayne Caudwell

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• This innovative text's critical examination foregrounds the prime reason why so many people participate in or watch sport - pleasure. Although there h... Lees meer

Sport, Medicine and Health

Dominic Malcolm

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• The relationship between sport, medicine and health in our society is becoming increasingly complex. This important and timely study explores this rel... Lees meer

Sustainable Surfing

Borne, Gregory; Pont

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• Whilst being an ambiguous and contested concept, sustainability has become one of the twenty-first century's most pervasive ideas, as humanity's incre... Lees meer

International Sports Volunteering

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• Sport volunteering is becoming an increasingly popular motive for international travel. Many tourism organisations now advertise sport volunteering pr... Lees meer

Critical Research in Sport, Health and Physical Education

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• Within the overlapping fields of the sociology of sport, physical education and health education, the use of critical theories and the critical resear... Lees meer

Sport, Identity and Inclusion in Europe

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• This book explores and critically assesses the challenges and experiences of LGBTQ people within sport in Europe. It presents cutting-edge research da... Lees meer

Sport, Racism and Social Media

Neil Farrington, Lee Hall, Daniel Kilvington, John Price, Amir Saeed

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• Racist abuse may at one time have been hurled across the sports stadium or scrawled on a wall. But in today's social media world it can be published t... Lees meer

India and the Olympics

Boria Majumdar, Nalin Mehta

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• In most accounts of Olympic history across the world, India's Olympic journey is a mere footnote. This book is a corrective. Drawing on newly availabl... Lees meer

Doping in Non-Olympic Sports

Lovely Dasgupta

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
• Doping in Non-Olympic Sports; Challenging the legitimacy of WADA? argues against the International Olympic Committee (IOC) run regime where WADA Code ... Lees meer