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ria9780714642185_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book the first to examine the evolution of a single sport in an African country asks how significant Kenya is in the sports world and traces the development of Kenyan running from its pre-colonial roots to today's international paperback
A9780714642185Paperback / softback. New. This book seeks to answer how significant Kenya is in the world of sports and many other questions. paperback
1931C214494The Malone Society Oxford University Press 1931. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. xxxiv 144pp. Original quarter cloth over pale blue boards. Slightly faded and marked with light wear to corners slight foxing to prelims otherwise very good. Occasional unobtrusive pencil notes from previous owner in margins. Loosely inserted hand-written signed letters from John Pafford. Ownership signature of Norman Scarfe. The Malone Society, Oxford University Press, hardcover
0365043176.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
A9781164219385Hardback. New. hardcover
B9781164219385Hardback. New. hardcover
19842-0050035479Oliver & Boyd 1984. Paperback. New. 104 pages. 8.43x5.43x0.51 inches. Oliver & Boyd paperback
B9781859737194Paperback / softback. New. Provides a useful overview of the significance of the Olympics. This work asks questions about the following: the infamous 1936 Olympics; the effect of new technologies on the Games; the future impact of the 2008 Beijing Games on China and of China on the Olympics; the local and regional impact of the Sydney green Olympics; and more. paperback
ria9780415346078_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Roger Bannister was the first person to run the mile in under four minutes. Fifty years on his status not just as a champion athlete but also as a true British hero a gentleman and an amateur from a 'golden era' in sport retains its paperback
B9780415346078Paperback / softback. New. Offers a critical account of the life of sporting legend Roger Bannister presenting a revisionist history of his life and his famous achievement and assessing his status as a 'hero' and 'champion'. paperback
A9780415346078Paperback / softback. New. Offers a critical account of the life of sporting legend Roger Bannister presenting a revisionist history of his life and his famous achievement and assessing his status as a 'hero' and 'champion'. paperback
6340282Taylor & Francis Group pp. 160 . Papeback. New. Taylor & Francis Group unknown
2004321923Routledge April 2004. Trade . Very Good. Very Good Softcover. Light shelfwear to covers. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned independent book shop since 1984. Routledge unknown
ria9780714655352_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Bale brings running into the realm of the humanities by drawing on sources from literature poetry film and art as well as statistics and training manuals to highlight tensions ambiguities and complexities lying beneath common notions hardcover
ria9780714684246_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Bale brings running into the realm of the humanities by drawing on sources from literature poetry film and art as well as statistics and training manuals to highlight tensions ambiguities and complexities lying beneath common notions paperback
A9780714684246Paperback / softback. New. This book on running and its textual and visual representations challenges traditional views about sporting phenomena by introducing the work of Yi-Fu Tuan a key humanistic geographer. paperback
6335392Taylor & Francis Group pp. 232 . Papeback. New. Taylor & Francis Group unknown
0331938545.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1331172543.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
A9780714682815Paperback / softback. New. This collection uses spatial concepts and examples to examine the nature and development of sporting practices. It shows how the study of built environments such as gymnasiums and football stadiums can provide unique information about the body's capabilities needs and desires. paperback
A9781859735497Paperback / softback. New. Explores the issues and experiences that comprise the postcolonial sporting world and questions whether sport can act as a form of resistance in postcolonial states and if so how such resistance might manifest itself in the rule-bound culture of sport. This work is aimed at those interested in sports postcolonialism race and ethnic studies. paperback
2001x-1930665385The Blackburn Press 2001. Paperback. New. 211 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.50 inches. The Blackburn Press paperback
A9780415566131Paperback / softback. New. Music and sport are both highly significant cultural forms yet the substantial and longstanding connections between the two have largely been overlooked. Sporting Sounds addresses this oversight in an intriguing and innovative collection of essays. With contributions from leading international psychologists sociologists historians musicologists and specialists in sports and cultural studies the book illuminates our understanding of the vital part music has played in the performance reception and commodification of sport. It explores a fascinating range of topics and case studies including: The use of music to enhance sporting performance Professional applications of music in sport Sporting anthems as historical commemorations Music at the Olympics Supporter rock music in Swedish sport Caribbean cricket and calypso music From local fan cultures to international mega-events music and sport are inextricably entwined. Sporting Sounds is a stimulating and illuminating read for anybody with an interest in either of these cultural forms. paperback
