{"product_id":"sport-and-physical-education-the-key-concepts-9780415417471","title":"Sport and Physical Education: The Key Concepts","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn accessible and fully cross-referenced A-Z guide, this book has been written specifically for students of sport studies and physical education, introducing basic terms and concepts. Entries cover such diverse subjects as coaching, drug testing, hooliganism, cultural imperialism, economics, gay games, amateurism, extreme sports, exercise physiology and Olympism. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis revised second edition, including fully updated further reading and web references, places a greater emphasis on sports science, with new entries on subjects such as: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eaerobic and anaerobic respiration\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eblood pressure\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ebody composition\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ecardiac output\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003emetabolism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ephysical capacity. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA complete guide to the disciplines, themes, topics and concerns current in contemporary sport, this book is an invaluable resource for students at every level studying Sport and Physical Education. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Wray Vamplew, Tim Chandler\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/03\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.33h x 5.37w x 0.83d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415417471\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTimothy Chandler\u003c\/strong\u003e is Dean of the College of the Arts and Professor of Sport Studies at Kent State University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMike Cronin\u003c\/strong\u003e is Academic Director of the Centre for Irish Programmes at Boston College in Dublin. His publications include \u003cem\u003eSporting Nationalisms: Identity, Ethnicity, Immigration, Assimilation \u003c\/em\u003e(with David Mayall, 1998), and \u003cem\u003eSport and Nationalism in Ireland\u003c\/em\u003e (1999).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWray Vamplew\u003c\/strong\u003e is Chair of Sports History and Director of Research in Sports Studies at the University of Stirling. His recent publications include \u003cem\u003eEncyclopedias of British Horseracing \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e Encyclopedia of Traditional British Rural Sports\u003c\/em\u003e (Routledge, 2005).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43191956930675,"sku":"9.78042E+12","price":57.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_50946f14-17ac-427c-9626-8e2379a3c3ef.jpg?v=1752404302","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/sport-and-physical-education-the-key-concepts-9780415417471","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}