Highlighted Titles in Sport & Leisure Studies

Highlighted titles in the subject of Sport & Leisure Studies from Routledge and the Taylor & Francis Group.

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Kinanthropometry and Exercise Physiology Laboratory Manual: Tests, Procedures and Data

Volume One: Anthropometry, 3rd Edition

Edited by Roger Eston, Tom Reilly

Kinanthropometry is the study of human body size, shape and form and how those characteristics relate to human movement and sporting performance. In this fully…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43720-2 (Routledge)

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Kinanthropometry and Exercise Physiology Laboratory Manual: Tests, Procedures and Data

Volume Two: Physiology, 3rd Edition

Edited by Tom Reilly, Roger Eston

Kinanthropometry is the study of human body size, shape and form and how those characteristics relate to human movement and sporting performance. In this fully…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43723-3 (Routledge)

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The Routledge Physical Education Reader

Edited by Richard Bailey, David Kirk

Physical Education teaching and research is fundamental to the physical and social health of our communities. The Routledge Physical Education Reader presents an authoritative and…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44601-3 (Routledge)

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Understanding Sports Coaching

The Social, Cultural and Pedagogical Foundations of Coaching Practice, 2nd Edition

By Tania G. Cassidy, Robyn L. Jones, Paul Potrac

Successful sports coaching is as dependent on utilising good teaching and social practices as it is about expertise in sport skills and tactics. Understanding Sports

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44272-5 (Routledge)

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Functional Anatomy for Sport and Exercise

Quick Reference

By Clare Milner

Functional Anatomy for Sport and Exercise is a quick reference guide to human musculoskeletal anatomy in its moving, active context.

An accessible format makes it…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43297-9 (Routledge)

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Mathematics and Science for Exercise and Sport

The Basics

By Craig Williams, David James, Cassie Wilson

Mathematics and Science for Sport and Exercise introduces students to the basic mathematical and scientific principles underpinning sport and exercise science. It is an invaluable…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44169-8 (Routledge)

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Routledge Handbook of Biomechanics and Human Movement Science

Edited by Youlian Hong, Roger Bartlett

The Routledge Handbook of Biomechanics and Human Movement Science is a landmark work of reference. Now available in a concise paperback edition, it offers a…

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2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-40881-3 (Routledge)

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The Sport and Fitness Sector

An Introduction

Edited by Ben Oakley, Martin Rhys

Sport and fitness has become a key contemporary industry. Those working within the sector are now expected to demonstrate greater expertise and professional competence than…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45405-6 (Routledge)

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The Cultural Politics of the Paralympic Movement

Through an Anthropological Lens

By David Howe

Do the Paralympic Games empower the disability sport community?

Like many other contemporary sporting institutions, the Paralympic Games have made the transition from pastime to…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28887-3 (Routledge)

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Olympic Media

Inside the Biggest Show on Television

By Andrew C. Billings

Located in the United States, NBC (National Broadcasting Company) is the biggest and most powerful Olympic network in the world, having won the rights to…

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2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-77251-8 (Routledge)

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Making Sense of Sports

By Ellis Cashmore

July 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-55221-9 (Routledge)

Muslim Women and Sport

Edited by Tansin Benn, Gertrud Pfister, Haifaa Jawad

July 2010 | Hardback: 978-0-415-49076-4 (Routledge)

Sport as History

Essays in Honour of Wray Vamplew

Edited by Tony Collins

July 2010 | Hardback: 978-0-415-57500-3 (Routledge)

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Stadium Worlds

Football, Space and the Built Environment

Edited by Sybille Frank, Silke Steets

June 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-54904-2 (Routledge)

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Sport, Theory and Social Problems

A Critical Introduction

By Eric Anderson

June 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-57126-5 (Routledge)

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