Routledge Handbook of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, Paperback - ***

This handbook offers an important and timely contribution to the interdisciplinary field of Olympic Studies. It provides a complete analysis of cur...

DescriptionIt's time to cheer for the inspiring athletes of the Paralympic Games As the Opening Ceremony for the 1948 Summer Olympic Games commence...

This first and only official children's book on the Olympics--created in association with the Olympic Museum in Lausanne--introduces kids to the gl...

Reducere. The first official Paralympic Games were held in 1960 in Rome with 400 athletes competing from 23 countries. Then in 1976, the first Winter Paralym...

Reducere. Shaul Ladany, in his time, has been a concentration camp prisoner, record-breaking athlete, patriot, professor and chairman of the Ben Gurion Unive...

This Handbook offers a cutting-edge overview of the state of the medical humanities globally, showing how clinically-oriented medical humanities, t...

This book focuses on the ground-breaking coverage of the London 2012 Paralympic Games by the UK's publicly-owned but commercially-funded Channel 4 ...

55 chapters cover the cutting edge in this dynamic field. Includes foundational perspectives, reasoning, ontology, design processes, methods, value...

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This volume examines key questions on punishment, including it's purpose, forms, effectiveness, equity, justifiability, and contexts. Offers expert...

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The origins of the Olympic Games in honour of Zeus - The formalities - Prize giving - closed down under Christianity.

This handbook examines human responses to climatic and environmental changes in the past, their impacts on disease patterns, nutritional status, mi...

Olympics in Athens 1896. The Invention of the Modern Olympic Games - Michael Llewellyn

From the origins of the games, to heroes of the past and present, the different sports played, records set, and more, here is everything kids need ...

Reducere. Mexican leaders eagerly anticipated the attention that hosting the world s most visible sporting event would bring, yet they could not have predict...

Reducere. On August 26, 1960, twenty-three-year-old Danish cyclist Knud Jensen, competing in that year's Rome Olympic Games, suddenly fell from his bike and ...

This book is an outstanding reference source to the key topics, challenges, past and present global issues, and debates in this exciting subject. T...

The Routledge Handbook of Semantics provides a broad and state-of-the-art survey of this field, covering semantic research at both word and sentenc...

DescriptionThe last two decades have witnessed a proliferation of qualitative research in sport and exercise. The Routledge Handbook of Qualitative...

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Reducere. Snowball's Chance: The Story of the 1960 Olympic Winter Games is the only book devoted solely to chronicling the historic events at Squaw Valley an...

Reducere. IN 1936, Adolf Hitler welcomed the world to Berlin to attend the Olympic Games. It promised to be not only a magnificent sporting event but also a ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 556Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 174 x 244 x 39Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Vince...

The 41 chapters by philosophers of language are split into ten parts, including. Early Descriptive Theories; Causal Theories of Reference; Alternat...

This timely Handbook provides a systematic guide to the current state of knowledge on sustainable food.Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pag...

This handbook provides a cutting-edge survey of current scholarship in this area. Featuring original contributions from an international range of r...

This Handbook surveys the state of the art on ground as well as its connections and applications to other topics. The central issues of ground are ...

Travel back in time to Ancient Greece to discover the origins of the Olympic Games

This handbook presents the first authoritative survey of research on the relationship between language and culture. Written by a group of prominent...

An extensive overview of current research on the complex relationships between communication and gender, which will be invaluable for students and ...

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A comprehensive resource on feminist thinking about and in the sciences. Coverage is divided into four parts: I. Hidden Figures and Historical Crit...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 704Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 235 x 158 x 39Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Aliso...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 4 Tables, black and whiteNumber of pages: 628Collection: Routledge Handbooks in Applied Linguistics...

This book makes an important contribution to the international understanding of domestic violence and shares the latest knowledge of what causes an...

This handbook charts both historical developments and contemporary issues in the formation and application of theologies across the member countrie...

The tension between Hinduism as an ancient Indian religion and Christianity as a religion associated with foreign power and colonialism, continues ...

Get ready for the Tokyo Olympics in 2020 by discovering the whole amazing range of Olympic events, their rules and memorable moments from Olympic h...

Identifying athletic talent and developing that talent to its full potential is a central concern in sport. Understanding talent identification and...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 2 Line drawings, black and white; 3 Tables, black and white; 3 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber...

Given the intense political scrutiny of Islam and Muslims, which often centre on gendered concerns, this book is an outstanding reference source to...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 596Collection: Routledge Handbooks in Applied LinguisticsPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 174 x 24...

Publisher: Historical Images LtdAuthor(s): Paul Leslie LineNumber of pages: 145Collection: Armchair Time Travellers Street AtlasPublication date: 2...

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In this revised and all-colour edition of her indispensable guide to the ancient Games, Judith Swaddling traces their mythological and religious or...

Reducere. Running for My Life is not a story about Africa or track and field athletics. It is about outrunning the devil and achieving the impossible faith, ...

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The Handbook of Asian Regionalism is a definitive introduction to, and analysis of, the development of regionalism in Asia. With 36 new and origina...