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  • Lockdown Leisure

    Edited by Jan Andre Lee Ludvigsen, Katherine Harrison, Peter Millward, Cassandra A. Ogden ...
    This book examines the concept of ‘lockdown leisure’ as closely related to the Covid-19 pandemic. Through a range of inter-disciplinary chapters, the volume unpacks leisure life in lockdown contexts through a range of empirical, conceptual and theoretical contributions.In many countries, a key response to the global Covid-19 pandemic was the implementation of national, regional or local lockdowns. ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Football Fandom, Sexualities and Activism

    A Cultural Relational Sociology

    by Peter Millward ...
    Series series Critical Research in Football
    This is the first book to examine the growing movement of organised networks of LGBT+ football supporters, exploring activists’ biographies and the meanings they ascribe to participation in identity politics-centred social movements.The book draws upon in-depth original research into the Pride in Football LGBT+ football supporters’ network in the UK, alongside comparative material from other ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Sport and Crime

    Towards a Critical Criminology of Sport

    by Peter Millward, Jan Andre Lee Ludvigsen, Jonathan Sly ...
    Series series Frontiers of Sport
    This is the first book to explore fully the connections between sport studies and criminology, opening up critical new frontiers in the study of sport and crime.Rooted firmly in established critical criminological traditions, the book also employs insights from emerging theoretical frameworks such as cultural criminology, governmentality theory and critical security studies to make better sense of ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Collective Action and Football Fandom

    A Relational Sociological Approach

    by Jamie Cleland, Mark Doidge, Peter Millward, Paul Widdop ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book draws upon a relational sociological paradigm to explore the processes of collective action in football fandom across Europe and the UK. Through a range of case studies, the authors address pertinent themes in football fandom, including anti-discrimination, ‘home,’ ticketing, name changes, ‘ownership,’ and broader leftist politics. Each of these case studies engages with the theoretical ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Sport Policy and Politics in an Era of Austerity

    Edited by Dan Parnell, Peter Millward, Paul A. Widdop, Neil King, Anthony May ...
    Austerity is perhaps the major challenge of our times, given the speed at which it arrived and the consequences of its impact upon society. The global financial crash and economic downturn was the catalyst for change and, against a backdrop of advice from experts adverse to Keynesian economics, the ideology of austerity grew and became the dominant thinking to steer economies out of recession.This ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

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  • The English Premier League

    A Socio-Cultural Analysis

    Edited by Richard Elliott ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Football
    The English Premier League (EPL) is one of the world’s most valuable and high-profile sports leagues, with millions of fans around the globe. The 2016/17 season marked the 25th anniversary of the EPL, providing a unique opportunity to reflect on how it has contributed, both positively and negatively, to key developments in football – and in sport and culture more broadly – at local, national and ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Sports Events, Society and Culture

    Edited by Katherine Dashper, Thomas Fletcher, Nicola Mccullough ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Event Research Series
    This innovative and timely volume moves beyond existing operational and pragmatic approaches to events studies by exploring sports events as social, cultural, political and mediatised phenomena. As the study of this area is developing there is now a need for critical and theoretically informed debate regarding conceptualisation, significance and roles.This edited collection explores the core ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Handbook of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games

    Volume One: Making the Games

    Edited by Vassil Girginov ...
    The Handbook of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games is an authoritative and comprehensive account of the world’s greatest sporting and cultural event. It tells the complete story of the 2012 Games from inception, through the successful bidding process and the planning and preparation phase, to delivery, the post-Games period and legacy. Written by a world-class team of international ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of Football Studies

    Edited by John Hughson, Kevin Moore, Ramón Spaaij, Joseph Maguire ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    Football is unquestionably the world’s most popular and influential sport. There is no corner of the globe in which the game is not played or followed. More countries are affiliated to FIFA, football’s governing body, than to the United Nations. The sport has therefore become an important component of our social, cultural, political and economic life. The Routledge Handbook of Football Studies is ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Living with London's Olympics

    An Ethnography

    by I. Lindsay ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    The quadrennial summer Olympic Games are renowned for producing the world's biggest single-city cultural event. This mega-event attracts a live audience of millions, a television audience of billions, and generates incredible scrutiny before, during, and after each installment. This is due to the fact that underpinning the 17 days of spectacular sporting events is approximately a decade worth of ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Planning Polity

    Planning, Government and the Policy Process

    by Mark Tewdwr-Jones ...
    Series series RTPI Library Series
    Planning is not a technical and value free activity. Planning is an overt political system that creates both winners and losers. The Planning Polity is a book that considers the politics of development and decision-making, and political conflicts between agencies and institutions within British town and country planning. The focus of assessment is how British planning has been formulated since the ... Read more

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  • Regenerating London

    Governance, Sustainability and Community in a Global City

    Edited by Rob Imrie, Loretta Lees, Mike Raco ...
    Regenerating London explores latest thinking on urban regeneration in one of the fastest changing world cities. Engaging with social, economic, and political structures of cities, it highlights paradoxes and contradictions in urban policy and offers an evaluation of the contemporary forms of urban redevelopment. ... Read more

    $70.99 USD