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Based on extensive interviews with key players in the media and football industry, Football in the New Media Age analyses the impact of media change on the football industry.

Takes an in-depth look at soccer match analysis, highlighting match analysis research and the innovative technologies used by professional soccer clubs around the world. Bridging the gap between research, theory and practice,

This exciting new study explores ethical dilemmas in the relationship between sporting performance, sports medicine and the health of the athlete.

The book presents a wide range of studies in occupational ergonomics, each utilizing techniques that are also employed by sports and exercise science research groups

Provides an overview of sport psychology. The book is structured around key subject areas within psychology with chapters devoted to separate sub-disciplines. Each chapter presents a review of sports research, and shows

Analyzing how sports both contribute to, and undermine the human rights of participants, spectators and workers, this book examines controversial issues such as: sexual harassment, racism, freedom of movement, and sport as

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.

With essays covering all aspects of sports history, this volume is a tribute to the scholarship of Professor Tony Mangan. Regarded by many as a pioneer and mentor, Professor Mangan's foundational work