Sport

When this book was first published the study of sport had been largely neglected by sociologists. The contributions to this volume bring the sports field, the leisure centre and everyday leisure acti …

Reversal theory is an innovative psychological theory exploring human motivation, emotion and personality. This is the first book in the field to examine how reversal theory can be used by practition …

Sports Coaching: The Basics is an engaging and provocative introduction to sports coaching which combines coaches’ views and experiences of their work with discussions and topical issues that feature …

An adventurous best mate in book form, The Girl Outdoors offers up support and knowledge and empowers the reader, whether she“s thinking about cycling the length of Vietnam or just needs some help f …

Analyzing the key players and political moments in women’s professional tennis since 1968, this book explores the historical lineage of social activism within women’s tennis and the issues, expressio …

Golden Generations: The Story of the 2006 FIFA Men“s World Cup tells the tale of one of the most action-packed international tournaments in recent memory. From Philipp Lahm“s extraordinary goal jus …