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  • Cricket
    Stephen Wagg
    This ambitious new history recounts the politics of cricket around the world since the Second World War, examining key cultural and political themes, including decolonisation, racism, gender, globalisation, corruption and commercialisation. It is essential reading for anybody interested in the contemporary history of sport. ...
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    87,68 €

  • Cricket
    Stephen Wagg
    This ambitious new history recounts the politics of cricket around the world since the Second World War, examining key cultural and political themes, including decolonisation, racism, gender, globalisation, corruption and commercialisation. It is essential reading for anybody interested in the contemporary history of sport. ...
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    301,41 €

  • The London Olympics of 2012
    Stephen Wagg
    Analysing the politics of the 2012 London Olympics, Stephen Wagg examines the framing of London’s bid to host the Games, arguments about the Games’ likely impact and the establishment of ’Fortress London’ to protect the Games. The book asks who won, and who lost out, in this important event as well as exploring its media coverage and legacy. ...
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    65,28 €

  • An Introduction to Leisure Studies
    Peter Bramham / Stephen Wagg
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    196,99 €

  • An Introduction to Leisure Studies
    Peter Bramham / Stephen Wagg
    A student-friendly introduction to the broad field of leisure studies, encouraging students to engage in reflexive analysis of their own common sense understandings of contemporary leisure practices. ...
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    62,31 €

  • Thatcher’s Grandchildren?
    Jane Pilcher / Stephen Wagg
    Thatcher’s Grandchildren explores sociological and political issues about childhood that have that have become increasingly significant in the twenty first century within a political landscape framed by neo-liberalism. Issues addressed include child protection and abuse, the media, education and schooling, and poverty. ...
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    47,58 €

  • Thatcher’s Grandchildren?
    Jane Pilcher / Stephen Wagg
    Thatcher’s Grandchildren explores sociological and political issues about childhood that have that have become increasingly significant in the twenty first century within a political landscape framed by neo-liberalism. Issues addressed include child protection and abuse, the media, education and schooling, and poverty. ...
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    66,03 €

  • Myths and Milestones in the History of Sport
    Stephen Wagg
    The conventional history of sport, as conveyed by television and the sports press, has thrown up a great many apparent turning points, but knowledge of these apparently defining moments is often slight. This book offers readable, in-depth studies of a series of these watersheds in sport history and of the circumstances in which they came about. ...
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    64,77 €

  • Sport, Leisure and Culture in the Postmodern City
    Stephen Wagg
    Illustrated by an interdisciplinary study of Leeds, a typical ’postmodern city’, this volume examines how such cities have reinvented themselves - commercially, politically and spatially - over the past two decades. The work addresses issues like cultural policy, city-centre development, sport, leisure and identity, and explores different urban processes in relation to changing...
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    301,92 €

  • Cricket and National Identity in the Postcolonial Age
    Stephen Wagg
    Bringing together leading international writers on cricket and society, this important new book places cricket in the postcolonial life of the major Test-playing countries. Exploring the culture, politics, governance and economics of cricket in the twenty-first century, this book dispels the age-old idea of a gentle game played on England’s village greens. This is an original ...
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    87,92 €

  • Cricket and National Identity in the Postcolonial Age
    Stephen Wagg
    Ideal for students of sport, politics, history and postcolonialism, this important new book features contributions from leading international writers, placing cricket in the postcolonial life of the major Test-playing countries. ...
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    382,79 €

  • British Football & Social Exclusion
    Stephen Wagg
    The contributors to this book argue that the commercialized PR-driven British football world has either created, exacerbated or continued to ignore serious problems of social exclusion along lines of class, ethnicity, gender, sexuality and age. ...
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    267,87 €

  • British Football & Social Exclusion
    Stephen Wagg
    The contributors to this book argue that the commercialized PR-driven British football world has either created, exacerbated or continued to ignore serious problems of social exclusion along lines of class, ethnicity, gender, sexuality and age. ...
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    117,72 €

  • Because I Tell a Joke or Two
    Stephen Wagg
    Because I Tell a Joke or Two explores the complex relationship between comedy and the social differences of class, region, age, gender, sexuality, ethnicity and nationhood. ...
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    267,83 €

  • Because I Tell a Joke or Two
    Stephen Wagg
    Because I Tell a Joke or Two explores the complex relationship between comedy and the social differences of class, region, age, gender, sexuality, ethnicity and nationhood. ...
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    74,17 €

  • Thatcher’s Children?
    Dr Jane Pilcher / Stephen Wagg
    This text examines current social and political issues involving childhood. It looks at the impact of the 'New Right' who talk of family values, parent power in schools, irresponsible provision of contraception to young girls and the increase in child violence as a result of mass media. ...
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    94,93 €

  • Thatcher’s Children?
    Dr Jane Pilcher / Stephen Wagg
    This text examines current social and political issues involving childhood. It looks at the impact of the 'New Right' who talk of family values, parent power in schools, irresponsible provision of contraception to young girls and the increase in child violence as a result of mass media. ...
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    383,04 €