Book Series in Sport & Leisure Studies
Sport in the Global Society - Historical perspectives
New & Published Titles:
The Politics of the Male Body in Global Sport
The Danish Involvement
Danish sport has been associated with Europe and the World; not least through I.P. Muller and Niels Bukh and the Danish Gymnastics revolution with its…
read moreJune 2010 | Hardback: 978-0-415-57176-0 (Routledge)
more information about The Politics of the Male Body in Global Sport
Representing the Nation
Sport and Spectacle in Post-revolutionary Mexico
Mexico City’s staging of the 1968 Olympic Games should have been a pinnacle in Mexico’s post-revolutionary development: a moment when a nation at ease with…
read moreMay 2010 | Hardback: 978-0-415-47415-3 (Routledge)
Forthcoming Titles:
Post-Beijing 2008: Geopolitics, Sport and the Pacific Rim
Edited by J. Mangan, Fan Hong
To be published May 1st 2011
The Visual in Sport
Edited by Mike Huggins, Mike O'Mahony
To be published May 1st 2011
Sport Past and Present in South Africa: (Trans)forming the Nation
Edited by Scarlett Cornelissen, Albert Grundlingh
To be published April 1st 2011
Sport in the Pacific: Colonial and Postcolonial Consequencies
Edited by C Richard King
To be published February 1st 2011
Gymnastics, a Transatlantic Movement: From Europe to America
Edited by Gertrud Pfister
To be published August 4th 2010