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  • Research Handbook on Sport in Europe

    Edited by Nicolas Scelles, Argyro E. Manoli, Anna-Maria Strittmatter, Paul Downward ...
    This timely Research Handbook provides an overview of the current research relevant for shaping and informing European sport policy. Expert contributors provide accessible overviews of current research on sport that informs the priority areas specified in Europe through the Work Plan for Sport, highlighting why specific issues matter for sport and society, the progress that has been made and the ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • The SAGE Handbook of Sports Economics

    Edited by Paul Downward, Bernd Frick, Tim Pawlowski, Brad R. Humphreys, Jane E. Ruseski, Brian P. Soebbing ...
    Sports economics is a well-established and dynamic area of study; a key component in the fields of sport management, sport science and sport studies, as well as in other areas of economics, finance and management. Covering amateur to professional sports, individual events and organised tournaments, this Handbook provides an authoritative contribution to the understanding of sport in the economy ... Read more

    $118.99 USD

  • Applied Economics and the Critical Realist Critique

    Edited by Paul Downward ...
    Series series Routledge INEM Advances in Economic Methodology
    This intriguing new book examines and analyses the role of critical realism in economics and specifically how this line of thought can be applied to the real world. With contributions from such varying commentators as Sheila Dow, Wendy Olsen and Fred Lee, this new book is unique in its approach and will be of great interest to both economic methodologists and those involved in applied economic ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • The Economics of Professional Team Sports

    by Paul Downward, Alistair Dawson ...
    This book is unique in that it offers the first truly rigorous application of economic principles to its subject. The authors analyse:* the economic literature on sporting leagues* the demand for professional team sports* the players' labour market.Amongst the topics discussed are the US system of franchising and draft picks and the chances of thei ... Read more

    $132.99 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of Sport Management

    Edited by Leigh Robinson, Packianathan Chelladurai, Guillaume Bodet, Paul Downward ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    The Routledge Handbook of Sport Management is the most up-to-date and comprehensive guide to theory and practice in sport management ever published. It provides students and scholars with a broad ranging survey of current thinking in contemporary sport management, exploring best practice in core functional areas and identifying important future directions for new research. Key topics covered in ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Sports Economics

    by Paul Downward, Alistair Dawson, Trudo Dejonghe ...
    Series series Sport Management Series
    Sports Economics is the ideal introduction for all sport management and sport policy students and those for whom economics is a relatively new area of study. The book will also provide an ideal introduction to sports economics for economics students new to the area. Specifically designed to make economics accessible the context of sport is the focus of analysis, ensuring that this book is lively, ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

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  • Routledge Handbook of Sports Event Management

    Edited by Jean-Loup Chappelet, Milena Parent ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    From the Olympic Games to community-level competitions, sports events can be complex and pose a particular set of managerial challenges. The Routledge Handbook of Sports Event Management surveys the management of sports events around the world of every size and scale, from small to mega-events, including one-off and recurring events, and single-sport and multi-sport events.The book adopts a unique ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Well-Being and Creative Careers

    What Makes You Happy Can Also Make You Sick

    by Mark Deuze ...
    Series series Global Health Humanities
    The media and creative industries thrive on passion, but that passion often comes at a cost. Behind the glamour of journalism, filmmaking, games, music, advertising and online content creation lies a growing crisis – one of burnout, anxiety, substance abuse and exhaustion. Why do so many creative professionals report feeling both deeply fulfilled and profoundly unwell?Mark Deuze investigates the ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • The Constitution of Society

    Outline of the Theory of Structuration

    by Anthony Giddens ...
    Anthony Giddens has been in the forefront of developments in social theory for the past decade. In The Constitution of Society he outlines the distinctive position he has evolved during that period and offers a full statement of a major new perspective in social thought, a synthesis and elaboration of ideas touched on in previous works but described here for the first time in an integrated and ... Read more

    $24.00 USD

  • Co-Production and Co-Creation

    Engaging Citizens in Public Services

    Edited by Taco Brandsen, Bram Verschuere, Trui Steen ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    Co-production and co-creation occur when citizens participate actively in delivering and designing the services they receive. It has come increasingly onto the agenda of policymakers, as interest in citizen participation has more generally soared. Expectations are high and it is regarded as a possible solution to the public sector’s decreased legitimacy and dwindling resources, by accessing more ... Read more

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  • Masters of Nothing

    How the crash will happen again unless we understand human nature

    by Matthew Hancock ...
    Behaviour is important. Whether this be the behaviour of those who saw it coming, or of those who constantly berated them. The behaviour of those who rode the boom and switched at the tipping point to ride the bust, or the behaviour of those who held on to their principled as the system collapsed around them. It was human behaviour after all, that led us to construct a bubble nobody suspected was ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Human Resource Management

    by John Bratton, Jeff Gold, Andrew Bratton, Laura Steele ...
    Authoritatively and expertly written, the new seventh edition of Bratton and Gold's Human Resource Management builds upon the enduring strengths of this renowned book. Thoroughly updated, topical and accessible, this textbook explores the theory and practice of human resource management and will encourage your students to reflect critically on the realities of the ever-changing world of work.The ... Read more

    $64.99 USD