91 products in Sports & Recreation

Individuals or teams are invariably seen as the embodiment of the nation they represent. Each essay in this text explores that phenomenon, and at the same time demonstrates how sport can subvert

Science and Golf IV will present 90 or so of the best research papers delivered at the fourth World Scientific Congress of Golf, and represents the latest volume in a unique and

Showcases the scientific research into variety of sports known as football. This book intends to bridge the gap between theory and practice in football studies, and presents work in key areas such

When studying the social phenomena in and around football, five major aspects of globalisation processes become evident: international migration, the global flow of capital, the syncretistic nature of tradition and modernity in

The 1870 Education Act that opened up elementary education for all children contained no provision for outdoor games. This book explains how teachers, through the elementary school football association, introduced boys to

German Football: History, Culture, Society provides unprecedented analysis and commentary on the place of football in post-war and post-reunification Germany, revealing the motives and drives underlying Germany's successful bid to host the

The most fundamental debate in the philosophy of music involves the question of whether there is an artistically important connection between music and the emotions. Many theories of the nature and significance