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  • (Re)Presenting Wilma Rudolph

    par Rita Liberti, Maureen M. Smith ...
    Collections series Sports and Entertainment
    Wilma Rudolph was born black in Jim Crow Tennessee. The twentieth of 22 children, she spent most of her childhood in bed suffering from whooping cough, scarlet fever, and pneumonia. She lost the use of her left leg due to polio and wore leg braces. With dedication and hard work, she became a gifted runner, earning a track and field scholarship to Tennessee State. In 1960, she became the first ... En savoir plus

    $45.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Sports through the Lens

    Essays on 25 Iconic Photographs

    Modifié par Maureen M. Smith, Daniel A. Nathan, Sarah K. Fields ...
    Collections series Terry and Jan Todd Series on Physical Culture and Sports
    2025 Anthology Award, North American Society for Sport HistoryThe stories behind and legacies of important sports photos from the last 130 years.Ever since photography and professional sports originated in the nineteenth century, photographers have shaped how we perceive sports. Sports through the Lens collects essays by twenty-five historians that consider what it means to capture and revisit a ... En savoir plus

    $54.99 CAD

  • More than Cricket and Football

    International Sport and the Challenge of Celebrity

    par Jack Lule ...
    Contributions by Lisa Doris Alexander, Sean Bell, Benn L. Bongang, Joel S. Franks, Silvana Vilodre Goellner, Annette R. Hofmann, Dong Jinxia, Cláudia Samuel Kessler, Jack Lule, Li Luyang, Mark Panek, Roberta J. Park, Gamage Harsha Perera, Joel Nathan Rosen, Viral Shah, Maureen M. Smith, Nancy E. Spencer, Dominic Standish, Tim B. Swartz, Dan Travis, Theresa Walton-Fisette, and Zhong YijingGiven the ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • Fundamentals of Sociology of Sport and Physical Activity

    par Katherine M. Jamieson, Maureen M. Smith ...
    Collections series Fundamentals of Sport/Exer Sci
    Fundamentals of Sociology of Sport and Physical Activity presents information on sociology of sport to prepare readers for advanced study or practice in the field. A quick professional reference and an excellent resource for students, this text offers insights into this exciting field, explores the impact of sport in society, and examines careers in sport and physical activity that can benefit ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

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  • Upon Further Review

    The Greatest What-Ifs in Sports History

    par Mike Pesca ...
    From Mike Pesca, host of the popular Slate podcast The Gist, comes the greatest sports minds imagining how the world would change if a play, trade, injury, or referee's call had just gone the other way."Intriguing...thought provoking...delightful." --The Washington PostNo announcer ever proclaimed: "Up Rises Frazier!" "Havlicek commits the foul, trying to steal the ball!" or "The Giants Lose the ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

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  • The Goal That United Canada, 72 Amazing Stories by Canadians from Coast to Coast

    par Sean Mitton, Jim Prime ...
    A moment in time. It’s rare for a person to remember exactly where he or she was at a single moment in time, some four decades past. It’s rarer still for an entire nation to hold a collective memory of such a moment. This kind of hardwired retention usually results from group trauma — the shock of assassination, large scale tragedy, or natural disaster. Occasionally, the event that galvanizes a ... En savoir plus

    $2.73 CAD

  • The Meaning Of Sports

    par Michael Mandelbaum ...
    In The Meaning of Sports, Michael Mandelbaum, a sports fan who is also one of the nation's preeminent foreign policy thinkers, examines America's century-long love affair with team sports. In keeping with his reputation for writing about big ideas in an illuminating and graceful way, he shows how sports respond to deep human needs; describes the ways in which baseball, football and basketball ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • People's History of Sports in the United States

    250 Years of Politics, Protest, People, and Play

    par David Zirin ...
    Collections series New Press People's History
    From the author Robert Lipsyte calls "the best young sportswriter in America," a rollicking, rebellious, myth-busting history of sports in America that puts politics in the ring with pop cultureIn this long-waited book from the rising superstar of sportswriting, whose blog Edge of Sports is read each week by thousands of people across the country, Dave Zirin offers a riotously entertaining ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Season of Saturdays

    A History of College Football in 14 Games

    par Michael Weinreb ...
    From an award-winning sports journalist and college football expert: “A beautifully written mix of memoir and reportage that tracks college ball through fourteen key games, giving depth and meaning to all” (Sports Illustrated), now with a new Afterword about the first ever College Football Playoff.Every Saturday in the fall, it happens: On college campuses, in bars, at gatherings of fervent alumni ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • Michael Jordan and the New Global Capitalism

    par Walter LaFeber ...
    Walter LaFeber's timely analysis looks at the ways that triumphant capitalism, coupled with high-tech telecommunications, is conquering the nations of the world, one mind—one pair of feet—at a time.With Michael Jordan and the New Global Capitalism, Walter LaFeber has written a biography, a social history, and a far-ranging economic critique. From basketball prodigy to international phenomenon to ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Big Time

    How the 1970s Transformed Sports in America

    par Michael MacCambridge ...
    **A captivating chronicle of the pivotal decade in American sports, when the games invaded prime time, and sports moved from the margins to the mainstream of American culture.“Indispensable history.” —Sally Jenkins, bestselling author of The Right Call**Every decade brings change, but as Michael MacCambridge chronicles in The Big Time, no decade in American sports history featured such convulsive ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

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  • Canada's Other Game

    Basketball from Naismith to Nash

    par Brian I. Daly ...
    Basketball, the only major world sport undeniably invented by a Canadian, has ironically failed to win Canadians’ hearts more than a century after its creation. James Naismith’s brainchild is a popular recreational pastime in his homeland, but players with bigger dreams had better take their talents south of the border. Canadian hoops has languished in the seemingly eternal shadow of hockey, with ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus