Sporting events & management books

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The Sports Development of Hong Kong and Macau New Challenges after the Handovers Brian Bridges China's sports history and its contemporary role in the global sporting community have become well-known, but the sporting history and development of China's two Special Administrative Regions - Hong Kong and Macau - have not received the coverage they deserve... Format: Hardback - Released: 28/03/2018

Unconquerable: The Invictus Spirit Boris Starling `You are all Invictus, you are now ambassadors for the spirit of these games. Never stop fighting and do all you can to lift up everyone around you...' Format: Hardback - Released: 18/09/2017

Unconquerable: The Invictus Spirit Boris Starling `You are all Invictus, you are now ambassadors for the spirit of these games. Never stop fighting and do all you can to lift up everyone around you...' Format: Paperback - Released: 12/09/2017

Human Resource Management in Sport and Recreation 3rd Edition Packianathan Chelladurai Human Resource Management in Sport and Recreation, Third Edition, guides readers toward a greater understanding of human resource management in sport and recreation environments. Format: Hardback - Released: 11/08/2017

Routledge Handbook of Sport and the Environment Brian P. (Seattle University, USA) McCullough The natural environment is a central issue in both academic and wider societal discourse. The global sport industry is not immune from this discussion and has to confront its responsibility to reduce its impact on the natural environment. This book... Format: Hardback - Released: 08/08/2017

Managing Expectations and Policy Responses to Racism in Sport Codes Combined Keir Reeves This volume presents research on policy responses to racism in sporting codes, predominantly Australian Rules football, in a global context. While the three guest editors are based in Australia, and their work pertains to the uniquely domestic game of Australian... Format: Paperback - Released: 16/06/2017

Mixer: The Story of Premier League Tactics, from Route One to False Nines Michael Cox An absolutely essential book for every modern football fan, about the development of Premier League tactics, published to coincide with 25 years of the competition. Back in 1992, English football was stuck in the dark ages, emerging from a five-year... Format: eBook - Released: 01/06/2017

Sports Events, Society and Culture Katherine Dashper This innovative and timely volume moves beyond existing operational and pragmatic approaches to events studies by exploring sports events as social, cultural, political and mediatised phenomena. As the study of this area is developing there is now a need for... Format: Paperback - Released: 25/05/2017

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Sport Inc. Why money is the winner in the business of sport Ed Warner Through investigations into a wide range of sports, including how football agents really work, the betting industry and corruption, esports, the NFL's efforts to take over the world and the real cost of hosting events like the World Cup and... Format: Hardback - Released: 03/05/2018

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Up Your Game Gary Belsky, Neil Fine Equal parts practical handbook and anthropological field guide, Up Your Game is a visual compendium of inside knowledge and sage advice - everything a fan needs to know in order to become proficient in the world of sports. It will... Format: Paperback - Released: 02/05/2017

Planete Formule 1 2018 Pour Les Passionnes, Neophytes Et Amateurs De Sensations Fortes. Dominique Leroy Planete Formule 1 est au service de l'action, de la fascination et de la magie. Cette magie des machines, de la competition et des hommes a revolutionne ce sport et transporte les foules. La formule 1 s'est nourri d'exploits, de... Format: Calendar - Released: 01/04/2017

Sport Passion 2018 Le Sport Au Service De L'action, De La Fascination Et De La Magie. Dominique Leroy Ces images vous mettront dans l'ambiance de leurs elaborations, dans l'ambiance d'une inlassable redecouverte du plaisir, de partager la passion et raconter l'histoire de cette evolution. L'action, la magie, l'humour, l'emotion, l'ambiance, les formes. A present, feu vert et place... Format: Calendar - Released: 01/04/2017

Sport, Media and Mega-Events Lawrence A. (Loyola Marymount University, USA) Wenner Bringing together many of the most influential scholars in sport and media studies, this book examines the diverse ways that media influences our understanding of the world's most important sport events, dubbed sports mega-events. It sheds new light on how... Format: Paperback - Released: 21/03/2017

Sport, Media and Mega-Events Lawrence A. (Loyola Marymount University, USA) Wenner Bringing together many of the most influential scholars in sport and media studies, this book examines the diverse ways that media influences our understanding of the world's most important sport events, dubbed sports mega-events. It sheds new light on how... Format: Hardback - Released: 17/03/2017

Strategic Sport Communication 2nd Edition Paul Pedersen, Pamela Laucella, Edward Kian, Andrea Geurin Strategic Sport Communication, Second Edition, presents a standard framework that introduces readers to the many ways in which individuals, media outlets, and sport organizations work to create, disseminate, and manage messages to their constituents. Format: Hardback - Released: 14/11/2016

Routledge Handbook of Sport Communication Paul M. (Indiana University, US) Pedersen The Routledge Handbook of Sport Communication is the only book to offer a fully comprehensive and in-depth survey of the contemporary discipline of sport communication. It explores communication within, through, and for sport in all its theoretical, conceptual, cultural, behavioral,... Format: Hardback - Released: 26/07/2016

Brazil's Dance With The Devil (updated Olympics Edition) The World Cup, the Olympics, and the Struggle for Democracy Dave Zirin Format: Paperback - Released: 16/06/2016

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