Sport in the City

The Role of Sport in Economic and Social Regeneration

Edited by Chris Gratton, Ian Henry

Cities now seek to attract major sporting events and activities to re-image themselves, and frequently invest in community sports development to fund economic growth and...

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-24349-0 (Routledge)

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Science for Exercise and Sport

By David James, Craig Williams

This handbook is written for undergraduate sport studies and sport and exercise students. It introduces students to the basic scientific principles that will underpin their learning...

2000 | Paperback: 978-0-419-25170-5 (Routledge)

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Values in Sport

Elitism, Nationalism, Gender Equality and the Scientific Manufacturing of Winners

Edited by Claudio Tamburrini, Torbjörn Tännsjö

How will sport keep pace with current scientific and biological advances?
Is the possibility of the 'bionic athlete' that far away and is this notion as...

2000 | Paperback: 978-0-419-25370-9 (Taylor & Francis)

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Sport and Physical Education in China

By Robin Jones, James (Jim) Riordan

Written by a number of expert scholars from around the world, including China itself, with the aim of extending knowledge and taking the cross-cultural study...

1999 | Paperback: 978-0-419-22030-5 (Taylor & Francis)

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Sports Biomechanics

Reducing Injury and Improving Performance

By Roger Bartlett

This advanced text is the companion volume to Introduction to Sports Biomechanics, also written by Roger Bartlett. Focussing on third year undergraduate and postgraduate topics...

1999 | Paperback: 978-0-419-18440-9 (Taylor & Francis)

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Visual Perception and Action in Sport

Edited by Keith Davids, John Williams, Mark Williams

In the past few decades there has been increasing recognition of the role of perception in successful sport performance. Athletes are dependent upon a constant...

1998 | Paperback: 978-0-419-18290-0 (Taylor & Francis)

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Science and Racket Sports II

Edited by Mike Hughes, Ian Maynard, Adrian Lees, Thomas Reilly

The proceedings of the Second World Congress of Science and Racket Sports and Fifth International Table Tennis Federation Sports Science Congress contain six keynote lectures...

1998 | Hardback: 978-0-419-23030-4 (Taylor & Francis)

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Science and Skiing

Edited by E. Kornexl, E. Muller, C. Raschner, H. Schwameder

The first International Congress on Science and Skiing was held in Austria in January 1996.
The main aim of the conference was to bring together...

1996 | Hardback: 978-0-419-20850-1 (Taylor & Francis)

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Science and Football III

Edited by Jens Bangsbo, Thomas Reilly, A Mark Williams

The Third World Congress of Science and Football was held in Cardiff, Wales in April 1995. The aim of the conference was to continue to...

1996 | Hardback: 978-0-419-22160-9 (Taylor & Francis)

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Science and Racket Sports I

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1994 | Hardback: 978-0-419-18500-0 (Taylor & Francis)

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