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Hardcover. Since its creation the British Olympic Association (BOA) has been one of the most important institutions in sports governance. In spite of its prominence there has hitherto been no single-volume history of the Association. This scholarly yet accessible study fills that gap, assessing the origins, evolution, strengths and shortcomings of the BOA. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJ; HBTB; WSBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137363411
- ISBN
- 9781137363411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.61
€ 63.61
Paperback. 2009 Ashes-winning captain Andrew Strauss talks about the agony and joy of English cricket in recent years. Num Pages: 352 pages, 4 colour plate sections. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1MBF; BM; WSB; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Edition
- Updated
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340840702
- ISBN
- 9780340840702
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.05
€ 11.99
€ 10.05
Hardback. Features quotes that are profound and some downight absurd from an array of world stars ranging from Ron "Chopper" Harris and Ken Bates through Ruud Gullit, Roberto Di Matteo and Glenn Hoddle to Mourinho, Costa, John Terry, Diego Costa, David Luiz and Thibaut Courtois. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 119. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Carlton Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KMF0000173
- ISBN
- 9781780979656
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Examines how various American communities create and maintain a sense of collective identity through sports. Editor(s): Nathan, Daniel A. Num Pages: 248 pages, 10 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; WSBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252037610
- ISBN
- 9780252037610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.66
€ 125.66
Hardback. Focuses on the acquisition and loss, after only one year, of the Seattle Pilots Num Pages: 30 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; WSBT; WSBX; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 136 x 29. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295992525
- ISBN
- 9780295992525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.61
€ 119.61
paperback. The book covers the main themes, events and issues in the history of sport over the last 200 years. Written in an accessible style in short, themed chapters the book covers everything from bare-knuckle boxing to global mega-events like the FIFA World Cup. Num Pages: 800 pages, 8 page black and white plate section.photographs, illustrations and documents. BIC Classification: HBTB; WSB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 56. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Featherstone Education
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781472922212
- ISBN
- 9781472922212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 5.70
€ 12.99
€ 5.70
Hardcover. Series: Asser International Sports Law Series. Num Pages: 516 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LBH; LNAC5; WSBG; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 243 x 36. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- T.M.C. Asser Press
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789462651258
- ISBN
- 9789462651258
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 220.89
€ 220.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 428 pages, 200 B&W photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPK; BGS; WSBX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Sports Publishing LLC United States
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613219690
- ISBN
- 9781613219690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.03
€ 20.99
€ 20.03
Paperback. Examines the legacy of the 2012 Olympics for East London. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JMG; RP; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Lawrence and Wishart Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907103629
- ISBN
- 9781907103629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.18
€ 26.99
€ 23.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 504 pages, 180 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1MBF; WSBT; WSBX; WSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 285 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Melbourne Books Australia
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781877096327
- ISBN
- 9781877096327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.42€ 39.54
€ 54.42
€ 39.54
Hardback. This book demonstrates that the European Union (EU) can curtail the autonomy of FIFA and UEFA by building upon insights from the principal-agent model. The author argues that EU institutional features complicate control, but do not render the EU powerless, and that FIFA and UEFA can deploy a variety of strategies to mitigate control. Series: The European Union in International Affairs. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; WSBM; WSJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137517777
- ISBN
- 9781137517777
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.29
€ 122.29
Paperback. James Cracknell and Ben Fogle's hardback smash of Christmas 2006 becomes a massive paperback bestseller in summer 2007. 'Read this.. Two very different men fight, play games and nearly lose their lives.' The Times Num Pages: 288 pages, 2x4 b/w & colour integrated. BIC Classification: 1QSA; BTP; WSB; WSSN7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 290. Conquering the Atlantic in the World's Toughest Rowing Race. 288 pages, 2x4 b/w & colour integrated. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QSA; BTP; WSB; WSSN7. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 22. Weight: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843545125
- ISBN
- 9781843545125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.04
€ 23.99
€ 18.04
Paperback. Combines the business acumen of Ernst & Young with the inside knowledge of renowned sports writer, Skip Rozin, for a unique behind--the--scenes look at how sports have evolved from games to big business. Num Pages: 278 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNSP; WSBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 231 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471594239
- ISBN
- 9780471594239
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.12
€ 36.99
€ 29.12
Hardback. These stories tell, as no previous book has, the history of the larger-than-life role of Jews in America's pastime. Num Pages: 544 pages, 75 photographs, 2 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSR1; WSBX; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1383.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803264755
- ISBN
- 9780803264755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.74
€ 51.99
€ 43.74
Hardcover. This book explores the relationship between diplomatic discourse and the Olympic movement, charting both its continuity and change from an historical perspective. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBS; JPSD; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230241060
- ISBN
- 9780230241060
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.19
€ 123.19
Hardback. Num Pages: 322 pages, 11 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSBT; WSBX; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810883932
- ISBN
- 9780810883932
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.89
€ 91.89
Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: WSBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1016.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Triumph Books
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781572438927
- ISBN
- 9781572438927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.56
€ 29.99
€ 29.56
Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 149 x 10. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Updated ed
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901746624
- ISBN
- 9781901746624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.05
€ 11.99
€ 10.05
Hardcover. The London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics were seen as a success and the hosts were praised for the promotion of equality, tolerance and unity as well as inspiring a legacy to continue these values. This volume contains a collection of sociological case studies which critically assess the diverse impacts of London 2012 and its key controversies. Editor(s): Dixon, Kevin; Gibbons, Tom. Num Pages: 120 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; JFSJ1; JHBS; WSB; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 219 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137405074
- ISBN
- 9781137405074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.40
€ 63.40
Hardcover. The first comprehensive study of sport in Donegal throughout the period from 1880 until 1935. In assessing developments at a local and national level, it examines how structures for competitions and teams underwent a significant change within the county and throughout Ireland from the late Victorian period to the beginning of the Irish Free State. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; WSBX; WSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 241 x 33. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cork University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781782051206
- ISBN
- 9781782051206
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.00€ 27.02
€ 39.00
€ 27.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623540548
- ISBN
- 9781623540548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.85
€ 10.99
€ 9.85
Paperback. The third edition of author Richard O. Davies' highly praised narrative of American sports, Sports in American Life: A History, features extensive revisions and updates to its presentation of an interpretative history of the relationship of sports to the larger themes of U.S. history. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WSBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 248 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118912379
- ISBN
- 9781118912379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.38
€ 56.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; JFSL3; WSBB; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780816639458
- ISBN
- 9780816639458
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.47
€ 21.99
€ 21.47
Hardcover. Num Pages: 366 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSBX; WSJM; WSJS; WSJT; WSWY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810885561
- ISBN
- 9780810885561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.89
€ 108.89