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This book has it all - written by national and international experts and edited by world authorities, it is the first comprehensive book on sports psychiatry in over a decade. The chapter authors are experts in the field and global leaders in the related professional organizatio…
This book has it all - written by national and international experts and edited by world authorities, it is the first book on sport psychiatry in over a decade. Dealing with psychopathology, mental health problems and clinical management, it differs markedly from sports psycholo…
The nation's sharpest sportswriter explores the contested politics of sports and profiles athletes making change.
A discussion of the social history of sports, politics, race, class, and the identity of professional athletes, including examples such as the use of the Superdome after Hurricane Katrina, the use of steroids in baseball, and the relationship between the NBA and hip-hop.
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"Latinos in U.S. Sport offers an accessible examination of the Latino sporting experience in the United States covering topics ranging from cultural issues to economics. Using newspaper accounts and primary sources, as well as dissertations and scholarly articles from history, e…
Latinos in U.S. Sport offers an accessible examination of the Latino sporting experience in the United States covering topics ranging from cultural issues to economics. Using newspaper accounts and primary sources, as well as dissertations and scholarly articles from history, ed…
Sports figures, events and organisations affect our society in vast, varied and sometimes unexpected ways. This title tackles some of the most compelling connections between the sports world and public policy. It begins by examining issues related to professional sports. It also…