Taylor & Francis India: Sports and Leisure

Edited by Justin A. Haegele, Samuel R. Hodge, Deborah R. Shapiro

This handbook represents the first comprehensive and evidence-based review of theory, research, and practice in the field of adapted physical education (APE). Exploring philosophical and foundational aspects of APE, the book outlines the main conceptual frameworks informing research and…

Hardback – 2020-02-12 
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Edited by John Nauright, Sarah Zipp

The story of global sport is the story of expansion from local development to globalized industry, from recreational to marketised activity. Alongside that, each sport has its own distinctive history, sub-cultures, practices and structures. This ambitious new volume offers state-of-the-art…

Hardback – 2020-01-23 
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Routledge International Handbooks

Edited by David Shilbury, Lesley Ferkins

The Routledge Handbook of Sport Governance is a comprehensive and authoritative survey of the wide range of issues shaping sport governance. It considers the evolution of the sport industry from a largely amateur, volunteer-driven sector into the globalised business that it is today and examines…

Hardback – 2020-01-14 
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Routledge International Handbooks

Edited by Nick Watson, Simo Vehmas

This fully revised and expanded second edition of the Routledge Handbook of Disability Studies takes a multidisciplinary approach to disability and provides an authoritative and up-to-date overview of the main issues in the field around the world today. Adopting an international perspective and…

Hardback – 2019-10-31 
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Edited by William J. Byrnes, Aleksandar Brkić

The Routledge Companion to Arts Management contains perspectives from international scholars, educators, consultants, and practitioners sharing opinions, exploring important questions, and raising concerns about the field. The book will stimulate conversations, foster curiosity, and open pathways…

Hardback – 2019-09-26
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Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Accounting

Edited by Nancy Lough, Andrea N. Geurin

Combining knowledge from sport management, marketing, media, leadership, governance, and consumer behavior in innovative ways, this book goes further than any other in surveying current theory and research on the business of women’s sport around the world, making it an unparalleled resource for all…

Hardback – 2019-05-31
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Routledge International Handbooks

Edited by Dave Collins, Andrew Cruickshank, Geir Jordet

The Routledge Handbook of Elite Sport Performance is the first book to examine a broad span of performance and support issues in contemporary elite sport; including coaching, sports science and medicine, leadership and management, operating in different societies, living in the system as a…

Hardback – 2019-05-28
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Edited by J. Timothy Lightfoot, Monica J. Hubal, Stephen M. Roth

Technological advances over the last two decades have placed genetic research at the forefront of sport and exercise science. It provides potential answers to some of contemporary sport and exercise’s defining issues and throws up some of the area’s most challenging ethical questions, but to date,…

Hardback – 2019-03-26
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Routledge International Handbooks

Edited by Robert J. Lake

Tennis is one of the world’s most popular sports, as levels of participation and spectatorship demonstrate.　 Moreover, tennis has always been one of the world’s most significant sports, expressing crucial fractures of social class, gender, sexuality, race and ethnicity - both on and off court.…

Hardback – 2019-02-12
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Routledge International Handbooks

Edited by Simon Chadwick, Daniel Parnell, Paul Widdop, Christos Anagnostopoulos

Soccer is the world’s most valuable sport, generating bigger revenues, as well as being watched and played by more people, than any other. It is virtually impossible to understand the business of sport without understanding the football industry. This book surveys contemporary football in…

Hardback – 2018-11-28
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Routledge International Handbooks

Edited by Laura Grindstaff, Ming-Cheng M. Lo, John R. Hall

The thoroughly revised and updated second edition of the Routledge Handbook of Cultural Sociology provides an unparalleled overview of sociological and related scholarship on the complex relations of culture to social structures and everyday life. With 70 essays written by scholars from around the…

Hardback – 2018-10-31
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Routledge International Handbooks

Edited by Brett Smith, Andrew C. Sparkes

The last two decades have witnessed a proliferation of qualitative research in sport and exercise. The Routledge Handbook of Qualitative Research in Sport and Exercise is the first book to offer an in-depth survey of established and emerging qualitative methods, from conceptual first principles to…

Paperback – 2018-10-10
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