91 products in Sports & Recreation

This title presents a philosophical perspective on some issues concerning the character of sport. Central questions for the text are motivated from real life sporting examples as described in newspaper reports.

A long-term study providing rare insights into the precarious careers and ordinary working culture of professional footballers, away from the unreal and short-lived glamour of the media glare.

The existential approach described in this text offers an alternative to the cognitive-behavioural model of applied sports psychology. Standard psychological models of athlete behaviour advocate appropriate "mental skills" training; the existential approach