Sport & Leisure Industries

Written by European professors and focusing on the specificities of European sport, When Sport Meets Business analyses the growing commercialisatio...

People do not buy products, or even services; they purchase the total experience that the product or service provides. Experience management is see...

A CRICKETER BOOK OF THE YEAR.'Superb' Matthew Syed, The Times'Fascinating' The Observer'Packed with sufficient statistical analysis to have the mos...

This book is the story of two holiday camp chains established in the 1930s that provided thousands with packaged pleasure. Warner and Butlins comme...

Parks and recreation systems have evolved in remarkable ways over the past two decades. No longer just playgrounds and ballfields, parks and open s...

Sweating Together: How Peloton Built a Billion Dollar Venture and Created Community in a Digital World by David J. Miller, PhD (#ChicagoBorn) ...

Professional Sports Organizations explains how the industry works and how readers can plan for a successful career. Featuring an overview of the cu...

Within the past 10 years Religious Tourism has seen both economic and education-sector growth on a global scale. This book addresses the central ro...

The first inside account of the international soccer scandal that rocked the world and the American at its centerthe incredible story of how a stay...

We like to think of sports as elemental: strong bodies trained to overcome height, weight, distance; the thrill of earned victory or the agony of d...

Praise for the previous edition: 'To write a good textbook is only possible with pedagogic sensitivity, significant educational experiences, and re...

Sex and the sexual have for far too long been consigned to the dark corners by social scientists in general and tourism and leisure scholars in par...

'The secret is to know when to stick and when to twist, when to bet and when to burn, when to bluff and when to hold. This whole business is one ma...