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  • Decolonizing Sport

    Decolonizing Sport tells the stories of sport colonizing Indigenous Peoples and of Indigenous Peoples using sport to decolonize. Spanning several lands — Turtle Island, the US, Australia, Aotearoa/New Zealand and Kenya — the authors demonstrate the two sharp edges of sport in the history of colonialism. Colonizers used sport, their own and Indigenous recreational activities they appropriated, as ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Winters of Discontent

    The Winter Olympics and a Half Century of Protest and Resistance

    Series series Sport and Society
    Every four years, the Winter Olympics become a focal point for activism and resistance. But in the modern era, mere bids to host the Games have sparked fierce opposition from groups motivated by local or global concerns. Russell Field edits a collection that charts the evolution of protest around the Winter Games and illuminates the issues at the heart of anti-Olympic activism.The essays ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • A Night at the Gardens

    Class, Gender, and Respectability in 1930s Toronto

    by Russell Field ...
    When Toronto’s Maple Leaf Gardens opened in 1931, manager Conn Smythe envisioned an arena that would project an aura of middle-class respectability. In A Night at the Gardens, Russell Field shares how this new arena anticipated spectators by examining varying spectator behaviours, who the spectators were, and what the experience of spectating was like.Drawing on archival records, the book explores ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The History and Politics of Sport-for-Development

    Activists, Ideologues and Reformers

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book focuses on the major social and political forces that have shaped the ways in which sport has been understood, organized, and contested in an effort to engender social change.Integrating the history of international development with the history of modern sport, the authors examine the underpinnings of sport-for-development from the mid-19th through the early 21st centuries. Including ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Playing for Change

    The Continuing Struggle for Sport and Recreation

    Edited by Russell Field ...
    For more than forty years, scholars of the history and sociology of sport and recreation have studied how, no matter the time or place, sport is always more than just a game. In Playing for Change, leading scholars in the field of sports studies consider that legacy and forge ahead into the discipline’s future. Through essays grouped around the themes of international and North American sport, ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Forty Years of Sport and Social Change, 1968-2008

    To Remember is to Resist

    Edited by Russell Field, Bruce Kidd ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society – Contemporary Perspectives
    1968 was a year of protest in civil society (Prague, Paris, Chicago) and a year of protest in sport. After a world-wide campaign, the anti-apartheid movement succeeded in barring South Africa from the Olympic Games, while US athletes from the Olympic Project for Human Rights used the medals podium to decry the racism of North America. Meanwhile, students in Mexico demonstrated against social ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    How to Read People: Two Manuscript, Influence Human Behavior and Dark Psychology and How to Read People

    Unabridged

    6 hours 38 min

    The human mind is a far-reaching place. It holds so many thoughts, emotions, secrets, and expressions, it would be literally impossible to read them all the time, but if you understand the basics of the human mind, then you aren’t going to have a problem when it comes to reading people.This audiobook containsBasics of human psychologyWhat is manipulation?How to persuade peopleFundamental ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Selling on Amazon Fba: Tow Manuscript, How to Sell on Amazon and Product Research and How to Sell on Amazon FBA

    Unabridged

    6 hours 42 min

    Product research, in my opinion, is the most important part of your whole e-commerce business. A great product with a great market demand can allow your business to grow.If you’re a business that sells online and wants to ship, you may want to consider using the Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) to handle your products for packaging and shipping.This book covers choosing a product and finding a supplier ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus