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Track & field sports, athletics

Hardcover. This volume focuses on the issues African American males face not only as participants in athletic competition as student-athletes but also as coaches, administrators, and academic support staff. It will serve as a valuable resource for educational policy makers, especially athletic association personnel (i.e. NCAA), and other constituents. Editor(s): Moore, James L., III; Bennett, Robert A., III; Graham, David L.; Hodge, Samuel R. Series: Diversity in Higher Education. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JNM; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 35. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784413941
ISBN
9781784413941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 195 photographs & illustrations. BIC Classification: WSKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Meyer & Meyer Sport
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782550860
ISBN
9781782550860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.76

Paperback. .
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780194790
ISBN
9781780194790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.70

Paperback. Discusses the accomplishments of women in sport whose life stories are important but not necessarily well known. This title includes research and personal interviews that reveal the work of administrators, dedicated coaches, determined reformers, and spirited athletes who excelled in tennis, golf, skating, swimming and diving, soccer, and others. Num Pages: 520 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGS; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fitness Information Technology, Inc, U.S. United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885693860
ISBN
9781885693860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.99

Paperback. Running has become more and more popular in recent years, with thousands of people entering marathons, buying new running shoes with the latest technology, and going for a daily jog. This book includes a detailed exercise program devised to strengthen and stretch the major muscle groups used in running and jogging. Series: Anatomy, Stretching & Training. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: VFMG; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628736366
ISBN
9781628736366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Paperback / so. Discusses the training, injuries, and mental demands of marathons as well as the exhilaration of finishing, and provides a variety of running tips, including strength training and race recovery. BIC Classification: WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626360457
ISBN
9781626360457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Color photos throughout, charts throughout. BIC Classification: VFD; WSDF; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781510708945
ISBN
9781510708945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 13.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 40 colour illustrations, 40 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493023417
ISBN
9781493023417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 14.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WSD; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 181 x 13. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Shelter Publications Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780936070483
ISBN
9780936070483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.12

Paperback. In George Seward: America's First Great Runner, Edward S. Sears seeks to restore Seward's standing among the greats of track and field. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGS; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810861336
ISBN
9780810861336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.81
€ 42.32

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 317 x 28. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553392159
ISBN
9780553392159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.56

Hardcover. The book explores the relationship between embodiment and the production of the key structures which frame agency to map out potential for social change. It uses modalities of ageing embodiment in the context of sport participation in later life, specifically Master athletics, including barriers, opportunities and physiological dimensions. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHBS; JHMC; WSKC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 383.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230517592
ISBN
9780230517592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.60

Paperback. The training journal that will help triatheletes go the distance! Triatheletes will find this spiral-bound diary the perfect tool to track and monitor their multi-sport training and conditioning progress. It's filled with instructional photos and illustrations, including distance charts and exercises to prevent injuries. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: WSD; WSKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764553394
ISBN
9780764553394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.24

Paperback. Discusses the revolutionary transformation of track and field. This book details the efforts of athletes to reorder labour relations in track and field and to end their decades-long power struggle with governing bodies. It shows how the athletes thoroughly transformed their sport to end the amateur system in the early 1990s. Series: Sport and Society. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JMC; WSBG; WSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077074
ISBN
9780252077074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.65

Paperback. Reveals the Chicago Marathon, a citywide ritual as far more than a simple race. Looking at the event's production and participants, this work shows how the elements that comprise the marathon also reflect modern Chicago's politics, its people, and the ways the city engages with the wider world. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WSB; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252074219
ISBN
9780252074219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.26

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736059404
ISBN
9780736059404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.84

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
€ 21.09

Hardback. Follows Mary Decker and Zola Budd through their lives and careers, telling the story behind the controversy of their collision at the 1984 Olympics. Olympic Collision relives one of the most famous incidents in Olympic history, its legacy, and what has happened to both athletes since. Num Pages: 352 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: BGS; WSBB; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 31. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803290846
ISBN
9780803290846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.16

Paperback. A collection of personal stories about running and an examination of the culture surrounding the sport Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803234260
ISBN
9780803234260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.04

Paperback. 4:09:43, 2013 Boston Marathon, two bombs explode. This title presents a compilation of accounts provided by those taking part. It focuses on the accounts of 75 runners, collected through social media: blogs posted online, stories offered on Facebook and e-mails sent to the author. Num Pages: 168 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450497107
ISBN
9781450497107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Authored by the US national governing body of the sport, USA Triathlon, this landmark resource features expert instruction and personal insights from 20 of the world's top female coaches and athletes. This authoritative guide addresses the unique demands of today's female triathletes with the latest research, proven techniques, and expert advice. Num Pages: 304 pages, 25 illustrations and 115 photographs. BIC Classification: WSKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 254 x 21. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450481151
ISBN
9781450481151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.80

Paperback. Whether running for health, competitively, or both, this book includes established programmes to help runners achieve their goals. It also contains specific recommendations for female runners and information on gear and gadgets, cross-training, stretching and recovery. Each workout is prioritised according to individual goals. Num Pages: 256 pages, 122 colour illustrations, 13 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 254 x 15. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450468817
ISBN
9781450468817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.80

Paperback. A unique anthology of essays exploring the philosophical wisdom runners contemplate when out for a run. It features writings from some of America's leading philosophers, including Martha Nussbaum, Charles Taliaferro, and J.P. Moreland. . Editor(s): Austin, Michael W. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; WSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405167970
ISBN
9781405167970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.28

Hardback. Explores the rise of female athletes in China in the early twentieth century. It shows how female athletes coped with the conflicting demands of nationalist causes, unwanted male attention, and modern fame, arguing that the athletic female form helped to create a new ideal of modern womanhood in China. Series: Contemporary Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JFSJ1; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774824811
ISBN
9780774824811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.13

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