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The sociology of sport is a core discipline within the academic study of sport. It helps us to understand what sport is and why it matters. Sociological knowledge, implicit or explicit, therefore underpins scholarly enquiry into sport in every aspect. The Routledge Handbook of the Sociology of…
Hardback – 2015-08-04
Routledge
Routledge International Handbooks
This book shows how the dynamic interplay of a powerful "golden triangle" of sports, media, and business interests with social, cultural, economic, and political forces shapes sport in a changing world. This edition is a condensed and updated version of the first edition, with an emphasis on…
Paperback – 2015-07-24
Routledge
Successful media relations and a sound communication strategy are essential for all sport organizations. Any successful manager working in sport must have a clear understanding of how the media works, as well as the practical skills to manage the communication process. Now in a fully revised and…
Paperback – 2015-06-22
Routledge
Sport Management Series
A growing body of evidence shows that physical activity can be a cost-effective and safe intervention for the prevention and treatment of a wide range of mental health problems. As researchers and clinicians around the world look for evidence-supported alternatives and complements to established…
Paperback – 2015-04-29
Routledge
Routledge International Handbooks
Managing People in Sport Organizations provides a comprehensive overview of the theory and practice of managing people within a strategic framework. This revised and updated second edition examines a range of strategic human resource management approaches that can be used by sport organizations to…
Paperback – 2015-01-06
Routledge
Sport Management Series
Introduction to Sport Marketing is an accessible and engaging introduction to key concepts and best practice in sport marketing. Aimed at students with little or no prior knowledge of marketing, the book outlines a step-by-step framework for effective sport marketing, from conducting market…
Paperback – 2015-01-06
Routledge
Sport Management Series
Sport Management: The Basics is an engaging and accessible introduction to sport management which considers a range of contemporary philosophical, social, cultural and political matters as they impact on this growing field. Drawing links between academic theory and practice, it explores the current…
Paperback – 2015-09-24
Routledge
The Basics
One of the leading texts in the field, The Economics of Recreation, Leisure and Tourism is the ideal introduction to the fundamentals of economics in these industries, helping you to pass an economics module as part of tourism, recreation, events or sport management degrees. It is written in an…
Paperback – 2015-09-21
Routledge
Pack – 2015-09-21
Routledge
With just over one month to go until the start of Rugby World Cup 2015 we are pleased to showcase a number of books on the sport.
Watch a recording of the live Webinar from 4th June 2015
Listen to some of the key authors in the field discussing this controversial issue.
We are delighted to present to you the Handbooks publishing in 2015.
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Routledge author Steve Redhead has a new YouTube channel where you can find fascinating insights into his work. Click here to check out his recent videos on football and culture.
To find out more about Steve's upcoming book Football and Accelerated Culture simply click here.
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