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OverviewAn 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. This 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: aerobic and anaerobic respiration; blood pressure; body composition; cardiac output; metabolism; and physical capacity. It is a complete guide to the disciplines, themes, topics and concerns current in contemporary sport. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tim Chandler , Mike Cronin (De Montfort University) , Wray Vamplew (Flinders University of South Australia De Montfort University, Leicester Flinders University of South Australia Flinders University of South Australia)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group Imprint: Taylor & Francis Group ISBN: 9786610858293ISBN 10: 6610858292 Publication Date: 09 May 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |