Sporting events & management
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Sporting events & management
Hardback. This volume explores sporting mega-events, their social, political, and cultural characters, the value systems that they inscribe and draw on, the claims they make on us and the claims the organisers make for them, the spatial and ethical relationships they create, and the responses of civil societies to them. Editor(s): Hayes, Graeme; Karamichas, John. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSG; JHBS; RN; WSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230244177
- ISBN
- 9780230244177
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.21
€ 65.21
Paperback. A manual that provides support, guidance and information for race novices planning to undertake a 5k or 10k run. Takes you through all the necessary steps for training and preparation, right up to race day and beyond. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 full colour photographs. BIC Classification: WSB; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 538. Good clean copy. Covers showing light shelf wear and remains a nice copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- SKU
- KSG0014383
- ISBN
- 9781408127285
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. The Saints Miscellany collects together all the vital information you never knew you needed to know about Southampton FC, from irresistible anecdotes to the most mindblowing stats and facts. A brilliantly researched collection of trivia, essential for any fan who holds the riches of red-and-white history close to their heart. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 123 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- Pitch Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905411146
- ISBN
- 9781905411146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.38
€ 13.99
€ 12.38
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- BackPage Press Limited United Kingdom
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909430105
- ISBN
- 9781909430105
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.69
€ 26.99
€ 19.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 450 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DSE; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 36. Weight in Grams: 598. The Making of the Greatest Team in the World. 450 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DSE; WSBT; WSJA. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 36. Weight: 602.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- BackPage Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956497123
- ISBN
- 9780956497123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.89
€ 17.99
€ 13.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WDK; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 109 x 177 x 11. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752498782
- ISBN
- 9780752498782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.18
€ 10.18
Paperback. The perfect sequel for all Arsenal fans who want to test themselves to the limit with all-new questions Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WDKX; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 111. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750982573
- ISBN
- 9780750982573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.20
€ 11.20
Hardback. A brilliant celebration of the 50th anniversary of Celtic becoming the first British club to win the European Cup, in 1967 Num Pages: 320 pages, 8pp b-w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JJPK; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471157103
- ISBN
- 9781471157103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 17.88
€ 26.99
€ 17.88
Hardback. The Historical Dictionary of Bowling contains over 500 cross-referenced entries on professional and amateur bowlers, bowling coaches, writers and other contributors to the sport of bowling; descriptions and results of major tournaments; terminology of the sport; chronology; introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Sports. Num Pages: 506 pages, 17 black & white halftones, 36 tables. BIC Classification: GBC; WSBX; WSJY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 40. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810880214
- ISBN
- 9780810880214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.76
€ 210.76
Hardback. This fifth edition of Historical Dictionary of The Olympic Movement covers its history through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about The Olympic Movement. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Sports. Num Pages: 906 pages, 36 black & white halftones, 36 tables. BIC Classification: GBC; WSBB; WSBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 236 x 65. Weight in Grams: 1534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 5 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 906
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442248595
- ISBN
- 9781442248595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 293.75
€ 293.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; G; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 186 x 3. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580001328
- ISBN
- 9781580001328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.09
€ 11.99
€ 10.09
Hardback. Upon witnessing a series of outstanding (or awful) performances, a sports fan or announcer may wonder, What are the odds of that happening? In fact, statisticians have shown that, for the most part, athletic streaks occur about as often as would be expected by random chance. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 b 7 tables; 8 figures; notes; index. BIC Classification: WSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597977135
- ISBN
- 9781597977135
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.74
€ 29.74
Hardcover. Drawing upon interviews with key people in the World Rally Championship as well as trans-local ethnographic research, this book explores questions of commerciality and sporting identity, tackling the sport's controversial handling of the shift into 'the commercial age'. It is essential reading on combining sporting heritage and commercial progress. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBS; KNSP; WSB; WSPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137405432
- ISBN
- 9781137405432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.61
€ 64.61
Hardcover. This season United finally knocked Liverpool off their perch. Following an endless supply of trophies under Sir Alex Ferguson, none meant more to United's global legion of fans than their 19th league title - simply because it finally put Liverpool in their place. Num Pages: 334 pages. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publisher
- Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 324
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901746815
- ISBN
- 9781901746815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.75
€ 24.99
€ 17.75
Hardback. Written by acclaimed sports author and oral historian Harvey Frommer and with an introduction by pro football Hall of Famer Frank Gifford, When It Was Just a Game tells the fascinating story of the ground-breaking AFL-NFL World Championship Football game played on January 15, 1967: Packers vs. Chiefs. Num Pages: 312 pages, 31 black & white halftones, 9 colour illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 184 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1016.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor Trade Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589799202
- ISBN
- 9781589799202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 31.50
€ 31.99
€ 31.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor Trade Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589798410
- ISBN
- 9781589798410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.57
€ 19.99
€ 19.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WSBT; WSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Triumph Books United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600789786
- ISBN
- 9781600789786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.53
€ 16.53
Paperback. This is the second edition of the highly acclaimed and bestselling comprehensive history of tennis which was the first truly scholarly history of any individual sport. Num Pages: 632 pages, 16 page colour plate section and 158 black and white figures. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSJR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 244 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781795217
- ISBN
- 9781781795217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.60
€ 90.60
Paperback. If you want to know about the ancient Olympic games, ask someone who was there! The Greek gods gather on Mount Olympus to watch the games taking place on Earth below. This title includes tales that reveal the mythical rivalries and adventures of both gods and mortals that inspired the first Olympic competitions. Illustrator(s): Amini, Mehrdokht. Num Pages: 48 pages, 42 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WSBB; YNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 217 x 4. Weight in Grams: 228. 48 pages, 42 colour illustrations. Illustrator(s): Amini, Mehrdokht. If you want to know about the ancient Olympic games, ask someone who was there! The Greek gods gather on Mount Olympus to watch the games taking place on Earth below. This title includes tales that reveal the mythical rivalries and adventures of both gods and mortals that inspired the first Olympic competitions. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSBB; YNH. Dimension: 271 x 217 x 4. Weight: 228.
- Publisher
- British Museum Press
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714131443
- ISBN
- 9780714131443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.06
€ 9.99
€ 9.06
Hardcover. This book explores how the Olympic industry has shaped hegemonic concepts of sporting masculinities and femininities for its own profit and image-making ends, examining its continuing marginalization of athletes on account of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality and class. Series: Palgrave Studies in the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ; JFSL; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137291141
- ISBN
- 9781137291141
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.49
€ 74.49
Hardcover. This book examines Russia's 2013 anti-gay laws and their implications for the Sochi 2014 Olympics. Lenskyj argues that Putin's Russia and the International Olympic Committee wield power in similar ways, as evident in undemocratic governance, fraudulent voting processes, hypocrisy and absence of accountability. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK; JHBS; KNSP; LNJS; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137399755
- ISBN
- 9781137399755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.46
€ 63.46
Paperback. Between 1967-69 Henry Blofeld witnessed the gradual demise of the West Indian team & the link between a country's topography, style & endemic characteristics with the type of cricket it plays. Skilfully woven together they highlight great cricketing moments & analyse the humour & style of the Australians & West Indians with thoughtful insight. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 25. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Wymer Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908724342
- ISBN
- 9781908724342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.17
€ 19.99
€ 18.17
Paperback. Bobby Moore lifted the World Cup trophy at Wembley to arguably the nadir of the national game - defeat by Iceland at Euro 2016 and the most botched managerial appointment in FA history. In this book, the author addresses the state England are in as they celebrate, or rather not, the golden anniversary of their greatest moment. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WSBX; WSJA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784161729
- ISBN
- 9781784161729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.57
€ 14.99
€ 11.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 622 pages. BIC Classification: WSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1060.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Fitness Information Technology, Inc, U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 622
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935412427
- ISBN
- 9781935412427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.47€ 80.24
€ 105.47
€ 80.24