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Encyclopedia of British Sport

Author : Richard Cox
Publisher : ABC-CLIO
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 512 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Encyclopedia of British Sport written by Richard Cox and published by ABC-CLIO. This book was released on 2000-12-05 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Includes entries on: individual sports, from football to fencing and polo to pigeon racing; the London Marathon, the Grand National, the Isle of Man TT races, the Olympic Games, the F.A. Cup, Test Matches, the Boat Race, Wimbledon, Wembley Stadium and much more; key issues such as fair play, gender, racism, commercialization, professionalism, alcohol and drugs; the sociology, psychology and language of sport; and sport in drama, film, literature and the visual arts."--BOOK JACKET.

Encyclopedia of British Football

Author : Richard Cox
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1000144143
Total Pages : 404 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (1 download)

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Download or read book Encyclopedia of British Football written by Richard Cox and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-07-24 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This reference work aims to provide sports enthusiasts, journalists, librarians, students and scholars with an authorative source of information on a comprehensive range of subjects covering the history and organization of football in Britain. Over 250 entries focus on key organisations or individuals, famous clubs, major competitions, events, venues and incidents, institutions and organisations as well as key issues such as gender, racism, commercialization, professionalism and drugs, alcohol and football.

Encyclopedia of Traditional British Rural Sports

Author : Tony Collins
Publisher : Psychology Press
ISBN 13 : 9780415352246
Total Pages : 328 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (522 download)

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Download or read book Encyclopedia of Traditional British Rural Sports written by Tony Collins and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing a social, economic and political study of field sports and those other activities and customs labelled as rural sports, from the earliest of times to the present day in all of the United Kingdom and Ireland. This book brings together several distinct types of traditional rural sports with particular emphasis on the social history and 'traditional' aspects. It contains several hundred entries focusing on individual sports and others providing analysis of key concepts, themes and terminologies. The Encyclopedia of Traditional British Rural Sports is an invaluable reference that provides students, scholars and sports enthusiasts with a focussed and authoritative source of information on the history and culture of rural sport in Britain.

Encyclopedia of World Sport

Author : David Levinson
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 0195131959
Total Pages : 508 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (951 download)

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Download or read book Encyclopedia of World Sport written by David Levinson and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1999 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spanning the wide world of sports, this volume is packed with every conceivable fact that anyone would possibly want to know about nearly 300 sports, including history and practice worldwide.

Encyclopedia of British Football

Author : Phil Soar
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780002180498
Total Pages : 246 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (84 download)

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Download or read book Encyclopedia of British Football written by Phil Soar and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

British Sport

Author : Richard William Cox
Publisher : Psychology Press
ISBN 13 : 9780714652504
Total Pages : 216 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (525 download)

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Download or read book British Sport written by Richard William Cox and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume three of a bibliography documenting all that has been written in the English language on the history of sport and physical education in Britain. It lists all secondary source material including reference works, in a classified order to meet the needs of the sports historian.

Encyclopedia of British Football

Author : Phil Soar
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780002182904
Total Pages : 261 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (829 download)

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Download or read book Encyclopedia of British Football written by Phil Soar and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

British Sport: a Bibliography to 2000

Author : Richard Cox
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 113528721X
Total Pages : 216 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (352 download)

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Download or read book British Sport: a Bibliography to 2000 written by Richard Cox and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-12-16 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume one of a bibliography documenting all that has been written in the English language on the history of sport and physical education in Britain. It lists all secondary source material including reference works, in a classified order to meet the needs of the sports historian.

British Sport: Local histories

Author : Richard William Cox
Publisher : Psychology Press
ISBN 13 : 9780714652511
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (525 download)

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Download or read book British Sport: Local histories written by Richard William Cox and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume three of a bibliography documenting all that has been written in the English language on the history of sport and physical education in Britain. It lists all secondary source material including reference works, in a classified order to meet the needs of the sports historian.

Sport in Britain

Author : Richard William Cox
Publisher : Manchester University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780719025921
Total Pages : 328 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (259 download)

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Download or read book Sport in Britain written by Richard William Cox and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Berkshire Encyclopedia of World Sport

Author : David Levinson
Publisher : Berkshire Publishing Group LLC
ISBN 13 : 9780974309118
Total Pages : 488 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)

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Download or read book Berkshire Encyclopedia of World Sport written by David Levinson and published by Berkshire Publishing Group LLC. This book was released on 2005 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains articles that provide information on topics related to sports around the world, covering college sports, the culture of sports, sporting events, health and fitness, nations, media, the sports industry, types of sports, sports theories, and sport in society; arranged alphabetically from Academics to Dance.

The Encyclopaedia of Sport & Games

Author : Henry Charles Howard Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 480 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Encyclopaedia of Sport & Games written by Henry Charles Howard Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Encyclopedia of British Horse Racing

Author : Dr Joyce Kay
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 113576266X
Total Pages : 392 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (357 download)

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Download or read book Encyclopedia of British Horse Racing written by Dr Joyce Kay and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-10-02 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Encyclopedia of British Horse Racing offers an innovative approach to one of Britain's oldest sports. While it considers the traditional themes of gambling and breeding, and contains biographies of human personalities and equine stars, it also devotes significant space to neglected areas. Entries include: social, economic and political forces that have influenced racing controversial historical and current issues legal and illegal gambling, and racing finance the British impact on world horseracing history and heritage of horseracing links between horse racing and the arts, media and technology human and equine biographies venues associated with racing horseracing websites The Encyclopedia of British Horse Racing provides a unique source of information and will be of great interest to sports historians as well as all those whose work or leisure brings them into the world of racing.

Sport and Physical Education: The Key Concepts

Author : Tim Chandler
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1134114567
Total Pages : 283 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (341 download)

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Download or read book Sport and Physical Education: The Key Concepts written by Tim Chandler and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-05-09 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Entries cover such diverse subjects as coaching, drug testing, hooliganism, cultural imperialism, economics, gay games, amateurism, extreme sports, exercise physiology and Olympism.

Sports, Exercise, and Fitness

Author : Mary Beth Allen
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN 13 : 0313068577
Total Pages : 306 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (13 download)

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Download or read book Sports, Exercise, and Fitness written by Mary Beth Allen and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2005-03-30 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For reference librarians and researchers seeking information on sports and fitness, this guide is an important first stop. For collection development specialists, it is an invaluable selection guide. Allen describes and evaluates over 1,000 information sources on the complete spectrum of sports: from basketball, football, and hockey to figure skating, table tennis, and weight training. Focusing on English-language works published between 1990 and the present, the guide thoroughly covers traditional reference sources, such as encyclopedias and bibliographies, along with instructional sources in print formats, online databases, and Web sites. To enable users in search of information on specific sports or fitness activities, chapters are organized thematically, according to broad- type aquatic sports, nautical sports, precision and accuracy, racket sports, ice and snow sports, ball sports, cycling, and so on, with subcategories for such individual sports as soccer, golf, and yoga. Within these categories, works are further organized by type: reference, instructional, and Web sites.

Encyclopedia of International Sports Studies

Author : Roger Bartlett
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1135223874
Total Pages : 1564 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (352 download)

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Download or read book Encyclopedia of International Sports Studies written by Roger Bartlett and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-08-21 with total page 1564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now available in paperback, the Encyclopedia of International Sports Studies is the most authoritative and comprehensive single-volume reference work ever published on sport. With over one million words of text arranged into more than 1000 entries and articles, it covers the full range of sub-disciplines within sports studies; including scientific, social scientific and medical approaches. The encyclopedia is alphabetically organized and consists of: principal articles covering key disciplinary areas, such as sports economics and sports history large topical entries on central subjects such as resistance training and the diagnosis of sports injuries smaller topical entries on subjects such as cross training and projectile motion short overviews of other important terms and concepts, from metabolism and motivation to muscle tension-length relationship. With over 150 contributing authors from the US, UK, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Japan, New Zealand, Hong Kong and continental Europe, the Encyclopedia of International Sports Studies is an unparalleled work of sports scholarship. Accessibly written, facts-fronted and including full cross-referencing and guides to further reading throughout, this is an essential addition to the bookshelf of any student, researcher, teacher or professional working in sport.

British Sport

Author : Dennis Brailsford
Publisher : Lutterworth Press
ISBN 13 : 9780718829773
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (297 download)

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Download or read book British Sport written by Dennis Brailsford and published by Lutterworth Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A survey of the whole of British sport from the Middle Ages to the present day. This book places sport within the wider context of British life, and examines its social, political, international and financial implications.