Sociology: sport and leisure

First published in 1971.

First published in 1983.

First published in 1988.

First published in 2001.

First published in 1987.

First published in 1974.

First published in 1987.

First published in 2001.

This volume, first published in 1975 with a new introduction by Ziona Strelitz, marked a pioneering contribution to family and leisure studies.

This volume, first published in 1975 with a new introduction by Ziona Strelitz, marked a pioneering contribution to family and leisure studies.

Modern football is an industry and capitalism is its engine.

This book explores the atmospheric dimensions of music and sound.

Modern football is an industry and capitalism is its engine.

This book explores the atmospheric dimensions of music and sound.

First published in 1989.

First published in 1989.

How is sport marketing being transformed by new media and technology, by globalization and by the opening of new markets and sources of revenue?

First published in 1989.

First published in 1989.

Austerity is perhaps the major challenge of our times, given the speed at which it arrived and the consequences of its impact upon society.

How is sport marketing being transformed by new media and technology, by globalization and by the opening of new markets and sources of revenue?

Austerity is perhaps the major challenge of our times, given the speed at which it arrived and the consequences of its impact upon society.

This comprehensive volume explores the interface between sport and religion, or more broadly, sport and spirituality.

This comprehensive volume explores the interface between sport and religion, or more broadly, sport and spirituality.

This is the first book to offer a comprehensive overview of the history, development and contemporary significance of sport in Asia.

This is the first book to offer a comprehensive overview of the history, development and contemporary significance of sport in Asia.

Planning and Managing Smaller Events: Downsizing the Urban Spectacle explores the role of smaller scale events in contributing to the renewal and development of urban societies.

Planning and Managing Smaller Events: Downsizing the Urban Spectacle explores the role of smaller scale events in contributing to the renewal and development of urban societies.

The Routledge Handbook of Tourism Cities presents an up-to-date, critical and comprehensive overview of established and emerging themes in urban tourism and tourist cities.

The Routledge Handbook of Tourism Cities presents an up-to-date, critical and comprehensive overview of established and emerging themes in urban tourism and tourist cities.

First published in 1987.

Athlete welfare should be of central importance in all sport.

This set of 12 volumes, originally published between 1938 and 2001, amalgamates a wide breadth of research on Leisure Studies, including works on young people and leisure, the family, and political influence on the leisure industry.

First published in 1987.

Athlete welfare should be of central importance in all sport.

Over the last couple of decades there has been a strong academic interest in how individuals interact with each other while en route.

Over the last couple of decades there has been a strong academic interest in how individuals interact with each other while en route.

What are the social, political and economic consequences of staging sport mega events such as the Olympics and the World Cup?

What are the social, political and economic consequences of staging sport mega events such as the Olympics and the World Cup?

The latest addition to the acclaimed series showcasing the best sports writing from the past year.

Skating on Thin Ice exposes the culture of toxic masculinity in professional hockey and suggests how sport and society can change the narrative on sexual assault and violence.

The cultural context in which children grow up has a powerful influence on the way they play.

The unification of Germany set in motion one of the most interesting and uncharted developments of our era: the transformation of a whole society.

This collection of essays highlights the controversies surrounding racism in sports and African American athletes, examining the racial discrimination that exists in one of the most public arenas in the 21st century.