LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ellis cashmore

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  • Sport and Crime
    Ellis Cashmore / Jamie Cleland / Kevin Dixon
    This comprehensive review of the relationship between sport and crime explains how the experience of sport can lead to behaviour that’s harmful to others and is sometimes self-destructive. It challenges the conventional idea of sport as wholesome and beneficial, arguing that sport is often a trigger for crime. ...
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    77,41 €

  • Sport and Crime
    Ellis Cashmore / Jamie Cleland / Kevin Dixon
    This comprehensive review of the relationship between sport and crime explains how the experience of sport can lead to behaviour that’s harmful to others and is sometimes self-destructive. It challenges the conventional idea of sport as wholesome and beneficial, arguing that sport is often a trigger for crime. ...
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    268,12 €

  • Celebrity Culture
    Ellis Cashmore
    Celebrity Culture is a comprehensive yet accessible survey of the pervasive phenomenon. This new edition of the textbook is fully revised and updated, incorporating up to date examples and case studies and adding additional features, including a timeline, questions, and in-depth case studies. ...
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    267,66 €

  • Kardashian Kulture
    Ellis Cashmore
    Using the royal family of celebrity culture, the Kardashians, as a lens through which to scrutinize early 21st century culture, this book examines the worlds of business, politics, technology and entertainment, to show how celebrity has fundamentally changed the way we live. ...
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    34,90 €

  • Screen Society
    Ellis Cashmore / Jamie Cleland / Kevin Dixon
    Screens have been with us since the eighteenth century, though we became accustomed to staring at them only after the appearance of film and television in the twentieth century. But there was nothing in film or TV that prepared us for the revolution wrought by the combination of screens and the internet. Society has been transformed and this book asks how and with what conseque...
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    41,76 €

  • Screen Society
    Ellis Cashmore / Jamie Cleland / Kevin Dixon
    Screens have been with us since the eighteenth century, though we became accustomed to staring at them only after the appearance of film and television in the twentieth century. But there was nothing in film or TV that prepared us for the revolution wrought by the combination of screens and the internet. Society has been transformed and this book asks how and with what conseque...
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    48,08 €

  • Elizabeth Taylor
    Ellis Cashmore
    The first volume to examine the iconic Elizabeth Taylor in this light, Elizabeth Taylor: A Private Life for Public Consumption paints Taylor as the seminal representation of 'celebrity.' A figure of enormous charisma and cultural sway, she intrigued a global audience with her marriages and extra-marital improprieties, as well as her extravagant jewelry, her never-ending illness...
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    46,28 €

  • Elizabeth Taylor
    Ellis Cashmore
    The first volume to examine the iconic Elizabeth Taylor in this light, Elizabeth Taylor: A Private Life for Public Consumption paints Taylor as the seminal representation of 'celebrity.†? A figure of enormous charisma and cultural sway, she intrigued a global audience with her marriages and extra-marital improprieties, as well as her extravagant jewelry, her never-ending illnes...
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    166,48 €

  • Football’s Dark Side
    Ellis Cashmore / Jamie Cleland
    Association football is the richest, most popular sport in history with a multicultural global following encompassing all religions. It is also riven with corruption, racism, homophobia and a violence that has for decades resisted all attempts to tame it. It is this Janus-faced quality that makes football so thrilling. Countless books have focused on the visibly glamorous, whol...
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    65,86 €

  • ... and there was television (Routledge Revivals)
    E. Cashmore / Ellis Cashmore
    First published in 1994, this book examines the extent to which television affects the people who watch it. Television is frequently blamed for increased violence, shortened attention spans, the decline of literacy and political indoctrination but here, the author argues that the biggest danger of television is how it encourages a consumer society. ...
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    77,39 €

  • Making Sense of Sports
    Ellis Cashmore
    Updated, revised and enhanced with new features, the fifth edition of Making Sense of Sports is the biggest and strongest yet. Ellis Cashmore’s unique multidisciplinary approach to the study of sports remains the only introduction to combine anthropology, biology, economics, history, philosophy, psychology and sociology with cultural and media studies to produce a distinct unbr...
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    125,74 €

  • Sport and Exercise Psychology
    Ellis Cashmore
    The second edition of Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts offers an updated and expanded A-Z guide to the vocabulary of sport and exercise psychology, to its central theories and most important avenues of research, and to its application in sports performance. ...
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    212,95 €

  • Sport and Exercise Psychology
    Ellis Cashmore
    Now including exercise psychology terms for the first time in its second edition, Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts offers a highly accessible introduction to this fascinating subject, its central theories and state-of-the-art research. Over 300 alphabetically-ordered entries cover such diverse terms as:adherenceaggression emotion exercise dependencehome advantage...
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    50,29 €

  • Sports Culture
    Ellis Cashmore
    Sports Culture examines individual issues people, artefacts, events and organizations in their historical, social and cultural contexts. Coverage is wide-ranging with more than 170 entries. ...
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    116,71 €

  • Sports Culture
    Ellis Cashmore
    Sports Culture examines individual issues people, artefacts, events and organizations in their historical, social and cultural contexts. Coverage is wide-ranging with more than 170 entries. ...
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    267,18 €

  • The Black Culture Industry
    Ellis Cashmore
    Using detailed studies of the marketing of Motown, Michael Jackson and the artist formerly known as Prince, Cashmore explores how black culture has been converted into a commodity, usually in the interests of white owned corporations. ...
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    95,02 €