Sports

Poverty alleviation is high on the global policy agenda, its importance being emphasised by its place as the first of the United Nation’s Millenniu...

Safeguarding should be a central concern for any sports organisation working with children or young people. This significant new study examines the...

There is now a widespread expectation that teachers and coaches should be reflective practitioners, an expectation written into national standards ...

Events of all types are produced every day for all manner of purposes, attracting all sorts of people. To provide a safe and secure setting in whic...

This first book in the Journalism Insights series examines the major practical and ethical challenges confronting contemporary sports journalists w...

An effective strength and conditioning program is an essential component of the preparation of any athlete or sportsperson. Strength and Conditioni...

The sport of soccer has evolved immensely since its beginning around 2,000 years ago and is now considered the most popular sport in the world. The...

Behavior Management in Physical Education provides evidence-based, practical guidance on behavior management in the physical education classroom. R...

In this fully updated and revised new edition of his landmark study of violence in and around contemporary sport, Kevin Young offers a comprehensiv...

Sport, Outdoor Life and the Nordic World explores the Nordic model of sport and outdoor life with respect to such issues as sport facilities, mount...

Elite Youth Cycling showcases the latest cutting-edge research in youth cycling performance. Covering both endurance and sprint cycling events, the...

Acknowledging China’s established status as a global sporting superpower, this is the first book to systematically investigate sport policy in that...

How can you make gymnastics challenging, lively and inclusive? How can you improve the health, fitness and well-being of all your children? How ca...

The Routledge Handbook of Tourism and the Environment explores and critically evaluates the debates and controversies inherent to tourism’s relatio...

This edited text compiles advanced material relating to strategy and marketing in the field of sports business. Featuring contributions from expert...

Why are sport and exercise important? What can the study of sport and exercise tell us about wider society? Who holds the power in creatin...

Nature sports such as skiing, climbing, and surfing have had a significant influence on Western popular culture since the mid-twentieth century and...

The Scandinavian and Nordic countries have some of the highest participation rates in sport and physical activity in the world and are therefore im...

Consumer Behaviour in Sport and Events emphasises the role of consumer behaviour in sport marketing. Given the social, economic, and environmental ...