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Item Details
Title:
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A DICTIONARY OF SPORTS STUDIES
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By: |
Alan Tomlinson |
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Hardback |
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£37.99 |
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£37.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0198804881 |
ISBN 13: |
9780198804888 |
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Publisher: |
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS |
Pub. date: |
15 December, 2016 |
Series: |
The Oxford Reference Collection |
Pages: |
528 |
Description: |
The definitive A-Z guide to sports studies, containing over 1,100 authoritative entries. This wide-ranging dictionary covers the social, political, economic, and cultural theory of sport and includes biographies, web links, and appendices. An essential reference work for sports students, and for anyone with an interest in sport. |
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This Dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection: using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlist of the Oxford Reference programme perennially available in hardback format. A Dictionary of Sports Studies contains over 1,100 clear, concise, and authoritative entries compiled by Professor Alan Tomlinson, a leading expert in the field. Wide-ranging coverage includes the social, political, economical, and cultural theory of sport, as well as entries relating to exercise, preparation, and performance psychology, and key scientific terms, including nutrition and anatomy. It also features biographies of key sportspeople, information on international organizations and institutions, and detailed appendices with lists of sporting events and winners, including the Summer and Winter Olympic Games. Addressing the need for an A-Z reference guide in the field of sports studies, this dictionary is essential reading for students of sports studies and the related disciplines of leisure and recreation studies, sports science, and physical education. It is also ideal for the general reader with an interest in sport. |
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UK |
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Oxford University Press |
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