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  • A History of Sports Coaching in Britain

    Overcoming Amateurism

    by Dave Day, Tegan Carpenter ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sports Coaching
    At the London Olympics in 2012 Team GB achieved a third place finish in the medals table. A key factor in this achievement was the high standard of contemporary British sports coaching. But how has British sports coaching transitioned from the amateur to the professional, and what can the hitherto under-explored history of sports coaching in Britain tell us about both the early history of sport ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Swimming Communities in Victorian England

    by Dave Day, Margaret Roberts ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book explores how different constituencies influenced the development of nineteenth-century swimming in England, and highlights the central role played by swimming professors. These professionals were influential in inspiring participation in swimming, particularly among women, well before the amateur community created the Amateur Swimming Association, and this volume outlines some key life ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Methodology in Sports History

    Edited by Wray Vamplew, Dave Day ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society - Historical Perspectives
    The process of converting the ‘past’ into ‘history’ involves engagement with a multitude of different sources and methods, and sports historians inevitably participate in the same debates over approaches and methodologies as their counterparts in other historical disciplines. At its heart, history remains a genre of empirical knowledge that is based upon the remains of the past, and without ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Sports Coaching in Europe

    Cultural Histories

    Edited by Dave Day ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sports History
    This book explores the historical development of coaching traditions across Europe, placing national approaches to coaching within their cultural and political context.Sports coaching is a social practice that has been shaped by its cultural context, resulting in different countries being characterized by different coaching traditions. By helping us to understand the history of coaching across ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

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    Rogue Trooper: Welcome to Nu Earth

    The Classic 2000 AD Graphic Novel in Full-Cast Audio

    by Gerry Finley-Day, Dave Gibbons ...
    Narrated by Ako Mitchell, Rupert Degas, Vaughn Joseph, Mitchell Mullan, Chuku Modu ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 46 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.Nu-Earth, a battle-ravaged world forever scarred by an ongoing war between the Nort and Souther armies. The poison atmosphere makes it hostile to all who fight there, with the exception of one person - the Rogue Trooper.A biologically-engineered war machine, Rogue Trooper is searching for the traitor General responsible for the deaths of his clone brothers. Together with ... Read more

    $17.45 USD

  • Diversity, Inclusion, and Decolonization

    Practical Tools for Improving Teaching, Research, and Scholarship

    by Ma. Rhea Gretchen A. Abuso, Paige Mann, Danny Braverman, Ali Meghji, Seetha Tan, Laura Wain, Denise Buiten, Ellen Finlay, Rosemary Hancock, Belinda Leach, Gwen Chapman, Samantha Brennan, Alexandra Rodney, Martin Stringer, Fabio Bolzonar, Federico Settler, Sara Ewing, Januschka Schmidt, Karen Schucan Bird, Lin Ma ...
    Despite progress, the Western higher education system is still largely dominated by scholars from the privileged classes of the Global North. This book presents examples of efforts to diversify points of view, include previously excluded people, and decolonize curricula.What has worked? What hasn’t? What further visions do we need? How can we bring about a more democratic and just academic life ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

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    Worldly Philosopher chronicles the times and writings of Albert O. Hirschman, one of the twentieth century's most original and provocative thinkers. In this gripping biography, Jeremy Adelman tells the story of a man shaped by modern horrors and hopes, a worldly intellectual who fought for and wrote in defense of the values of tolerance and change.Born in Berlin in 1915, Hirschman grew up amid the ... Read more

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  • Intersectionality

    by Patricia Hill Collins, Sirma Bilge ...
    Series series Key Concepts
    The concept of intersectionality has become a central topic in academic and activist circles alike. But what exactly does it mean, and why has it emerged as such a vital lens through which to explore how social inequalities of race, class, gender, sexuality, age, ability, and ethnicity shape one another?In this fully revised and expanded second edition of their popular text, Patricia Hill Collins ... Read more

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  • The European Game

    The Secrets of European Football Success

    by Dan Fieldsend ...
    The British sportswriter goes inside some of Europe's best soccer clubs—from Bilbao to Bavaria and beyond—to reveal their winning secrets.In The European Game, Daniel Fieldsend travels across Europe to discover the methods for success used at some of the continent's biggest Football clubs—from Ajax, Juventus and Benfica to Bayern Munich, A.C Milan, Lyon, Athletic Bilbao and many more. At every ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Decolonising the University

    Edited by Gurminder K. Bhambra, Dalia Gebrial, Kerem Nişancıoğlu ...
    In 2015, students at the University of Cape Town demanded the removal of a statue of Cecil Rhodes, the imperialist, racist business magnate, from their campus. The battle cry '#RhodesMustFall' sparked an international movement calling for the decolonisation of the world's universities.Today, as this movement grows, how will it radically transform the terms upon which universities exist? In this ... Read more

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  • Gaming the World

    How Sports Are Reshaping Global Politics and Culture

    by Andrei S. Markovits, Lars Rensmann ...
    The globalizing influence of professional sportsProfessional sports today have truly become a global force, a common language that anyone, regardless of their nationality, can understand. Yet sports also remain distinctly local, with regional teams and the fiercely loyal local fans that follow them. This book examines the twenty-first-century phenomenon of global sports, in which professional ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Social Movements and Protest

    by Gemma Edwards ...
    Series series Key Topics in Sociology
    This lively textbook integrates theory and methodology into the study of social movements, and includes contemporary case studies to engage students and encourage them to apply theories critically. A wide range of protest cases are explored, from American, European and global arenas, including contemporary examples of political violence and terrorism, alter-globalisation, social networking and ... Read more

    $43.49 USD