Professional Development in Exercise Science prepares students and complements their academic foundation for a career or professional opportunity. This textbook provides students with the knowledge and skills to bridge gaps more effectively between...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines the digital transformation of the sports industry. It explores the digital and technological changes that will shape the sports industry for years to come. Topics covered include digital innovation, AI, machine learning, optimizat...Lasīt vairāk
This is the first book to present a critical analysis of the concept of the European Model of Sport (EMS). The EMS concept is widely used by policy makers at national and EU level, and by some sports organisations, yet it has never been comprehensiv...Lasīt vairāk
First published in 1998, Jackie Robinson includes presentations from Long Island Universitys three-day celebration, especially chosen for their fresh perspectives and illuminating insights. A mix of journalism, scholarship, and memory offers a pres...Lasīt vairāk
No sector can escape the challenge of the climate crisis. This book brings together a team of academic experts to urgently examine the intersection of sustainability and the Cultural and Creative Industries (CCIs)....Lasīt vairāk
There are few posts more dramatic, more controversial, or more public than a football Managers. The pressures of success, and failure; the problems of finance and business management; the challenge of tactics and training: these are just some of the...Lasīt vairāk
Tracing the history of sports medicine from the ancient world through to the present day, this book shines new light on the embedded relationship between physicians, performance enhancement and doping in elite sport....Lasīt vairāk
Mountaineering in the Alps (1971) examines the two centuries of alpineering where mountaineering as we know it today was first invented and developed. It traces the first beginnings of the sport, as intrepid explorers ventured into the Alps, all the...Lasīt vairāk
This is the first book to focus on sports betting from a sociological perspective. Drawing on multi-stage sociological research, it deepens our understanding of an increasingly significant aspect of the contemporary sport industry....Lasīt vairāk
Now in a fully revised and updated third edition, Sport and the Media: Managing the Nexus combines in-depth analysis of the rapidly developing sport media industry with a clear and straightforward guide to practical sport media management skills....Lasīt vairāk
Chess and Corporate Strategy is an intriguing journey through cognitive psychology, artificial intelligence and game theory. The innovative methodology employed by the author leverages the metaphor of chess to furnish a compendium of corporate strat...Lasīt vairāk
First published in 1946, this was primarily a cricket book for schools and contained much that was new at the time. In this book the authors methods are analysed in a style likely to commend itself to readers of all ages.There are 97 action photogr...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1951, in Lawn Tennis the intention was to teach the game from the very beginnings, and to this end the written description was reduced to a minimum, and, so far as possible, the teaching was built up round the photographs. Th...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1949, in Squash Rackets, Mr Hankinson produced something that was outstanding. The written description was reduced to a minimum, and the teaching was built up round the photographs and these were remarkable for the time. For...Lasīt vairāk
First published in 1946, this book deals with rugby football coaching and practice in schools. The authors methods are analysed in a style likely to appeal to readers of all ages. The book is illustrated with photographs. While primarily for school...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1948, the book opens with descriptions of the basic arts: gathering the ball, kicking, heading, etc., required of all players, after which the play and tactics of each position on the field are analysed. While primarily for s...Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1947, this book deals with hockey coaching and practice in schools. The book opens with descriptions of the basic arts: hitting, gathering, dribbling, tackling etc., required of all players, after which the play and tactics o...Lasīt vairāk
This is the first book to unpack the history and significance of the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, the frontispiece of the most watched event on Earth....Lasīt vairāk
