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Sport & leisure industries titles - 730 results

Howzat!: Kerry Packer's War

Christopher Lee

Sport & leisure industries; Cricket

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England, Summer 1975. The Australian cricket team, visiting for an Ashes series, fields players who will become legends of... [more]

$24.99  $22.50

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Aboriginal Soccer Tribe

John Maynard

History; Sport & leisure industries

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A first in sporting literature, The Aboriginal Soccer Tribe is the largely untold history of Aboriginal involvement with the... [more]

$24.95  $22.45

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Who Wants to be a Billionaire: The James Packer Story

Paul Barry

Biography; Biography: business & industry; Sport & leisure industries

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The story of James Packer's desperate battle to win his father's love and respect. It's also a tale of billion-dollar bets... [more]

$32.99  $29.70

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Salts and Suits: The Amazing True Story of How a Group of Young Surfers...

Phil Jarratt

Economics & Business; Entrepreneurship; Sport & leisure industries; Surfing, windsurfing, water skiing

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Phil Jarratt draws on more than 200 interviews with industry figures and the idiosyncratic founders of surfing's biggest brands,... [more]

$35.00  $31.50

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Jacked: The Unauthorized Behind-the-scenes Story of Grand Theft Auto

David Kushner

Autobiography: business & industry; Society & Social Sciences; Popular culture; Sport & leisure industries

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The behind-the-scenes story of the world's most notorious and controversial video games company - Rockstar Games. [more]

$29.99  $27.00

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Fun Inc.: Why Games are the 21st Century's Most Serious Business

Tom Chatfield

Society & Social Sciences; Sport & leisure industries

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The sheer pervasiveness of game experience - 99 per cent of teenage boys and 94 per cent of teenage girls having played a... [more]

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Starting and Running Your Own Martial Arts School

Karen Levitz Vactor, Susan L. Peterson

Small businesses & self-employed; Sport & leisure industries; Oriental martial arts; Languages & ESL

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More than 90 per cent of all martial arts schools fail within their first year. This handbook offers a practical introduction... [more]

$39.95  $35.95

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Plunkett's Entertainment & Media Industry Almanac: Entertainment & Media...

Jack W. Plunkett

Industry & industrial studies; Sport & leisure industries; Information technology industries

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A complete market research guide to the entertainment, publishing and media industry for strategic planning, competitive intelligence... [more]

$328.89  $296.00

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Free-to-Play: Making Money From Games You Give Away

Will Luton

Sport & leisure industries; Computer games: strategy guides; Computer game guides (Children's&YA)

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Groundbreaking book provides key insights into the business of Free2Play (F2P) social and mobile games, the fastest-growing... [more]

$41.95  $34.80

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Sports Sponsorship: Principles and Practices

John A. Fortunato

Public relations; Sport & leisure industries; Sports & outdoor recreation; Sporting events, tours & organisations

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This book focuses on how the sponsorship of sports works: the costs, the goals, evaluation and selection of the property a... [more]

$83.95  $69.70

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The Organisation and Governance of Top Football Across Europe: An Institutional...

Benoit Senaux, Hallgeir Gammelsater

Sociology: sport & leisure; Sport & leisure industries; Sports governing bodies; Football (Soccer, Association football); American football

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This book aims to provide an extensive overview of how football is organized and managed on a European level and in individual... [more]

$82.95  $68.85

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Sport: A Short Introduction

Jay J. Coakley, Peter Donnelly

Sociology: sport & leisure; Sport & leisure industries

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Sport is a highly visible and pervasive component of contemporary culture and society. It exists in a wide array of forms... [more]

$37.95  $31.50

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Sport Development: Policy, Process and Practice

Kevin Hylton

Sociology: sport & leisure; Central government policies; Sport & leisure industries; Sports & outdoor recreation; Sporting events, tours & organisations; Sports training & coaching

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Examines the roles of those working in and around sports development and explores how professionals can devise better and... [more]

$87.95  $73.00

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Managing Sport Organizations: Responsibility for Performance

Daniel Covell, Sharianne Walker

Sport & leisure industries; Sports & outdoor recreation

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Now in a fully revised and updated third edition, Managing Sports Organizations is still the most interesting, challenging,... [more]

$125.95  $104.55

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Fundamentals of Sport Management

Craig Esherick, Robert E. Baker

Sport & leisure industries

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Written by an author team with experience in both the academic world and sport industry, this title combines introductory... [more]

$72.95  $60.55

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Athletes' Careers Across Cultures

Natalia B. Stambulova, Tatiana V. Ryba

Sport & leisure industries; Sports psychology

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Athletes' Careers Across Cultures is the first book of its kind to bring together a truly global spread of leading sports... [more]

$270.95  $224.90

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Doping and Anti-Doping Policy in Sport: Ethical, Legal and Social Perspectives...

Mike McNamee, Verner Moller

Sociology: sport & leisure; Sport & leisure industries; Sport & the law; Sports & outdoor recreation

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The issue of doping has been the most widely discussed problem in sports ethics and is one of the most prominent issues across... [more]

$78.95  $65.55

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Sport Brands

Dieter Hillairet, Guillaume Bodet, Patrick Bouchet

Sales & marketing; Sport & leisure industries; Sports & outdoor recreation

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Sport brands are a central element of modern sport business and a ubiquitous component of contemporary global culture. This... [more]

$82.95  $68.85

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Sport for the Disabled: Culture and Identity

P. David Howe

Disability: social aspects; Sociology: sport & leisure; Sport & leisure industries; Sports & outdoor recreation

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Examines sport for the disabled and the impact it has had on the population it was originally designed to serve. This book... [more]

$63.95  $53.10

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Scuba Diving Tourism

Ghazali Musa, Kay Dimmock

Tourism industry; Sport & leisure industries; Sub-aqua swimming; Travel & holiday guides

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This volume offers new insight into an important and largely under-examined area of marine leisure and tourism: scuba diving... [more]

$244.95  $203.30

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Handbook of Research on Sport and Business

Harald Dolles, Sten Soderman

Sport & leisure industries; Sporting events, tours & organisations

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This Handbook draws together top international researchers and discusses the state-of-the-art and the future direction of... [more]

$562.95  $467.25

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Sport Management in the Middle East: A Case Study Analysis

David Hassan, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, Sean O'Connor

Economics & Business; Economics; Sport & leisure industries; Sports & outdoor recreation

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The Middle East is one of the fastest growing and significant markets in world sport, as well as a powerful source of investment... [more]

$243.95  $202.50

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Sport Development: Policy, Process and Practice

Kevin Hylton

Sociology: sport & leisure; Central government policies; Sport & leisure industries; Sports & outdoor recreation; Sporting events, tours & organisations; Sports training & coaching

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Examines the roles of those working in and around sports development and explores how professionals can devise better and... [more]

$279.95  $232.35

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Managing Sport Organizations: Responsibility for Performance

Daniel Covell, Sharianne Walker

Sport & leisure industries; Sports & outdoor recreation

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Now in a fully revised and updated third edition, Managing Sports Organizations is still the most interesting, challenging,... [more]

$288.95  $239.85

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The Routledge Handbook of Sport Communication

Paul M. Pedersen

Media studies; Sport & leisure industries; Sports & outdoor recreation; Sporting events, tours & organisations

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The Routledge Handbook of Sport Communication is the only book to offer a fully comprehensive and in-depth survey of the contemporary... [more]

$427.95  $355.20

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