Call Boomerang Books 1300 36 33 32

mother's dayMother's Day is Sunday 13 May. Our Gift Guide is the best place to get gifts for Mum. Visit the Gift Guide Now...

Description - Sport and Physical Education by Tim Chandler

An 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 * physical capacity. A 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.

Buy Sport and Physical Education by Tim Chandler from Australia's Online Independent Bookstore, Boomerang Books.

Book Details

ISBN: 9780415417464
ISBN-10: 0415417465
Format: Hardback
(216mm x 140mm x mm)
Pages: 284
Imprint: Routledge
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publish Date: 8-May-2007
Country of Publication: United Kingdom

Other Editions - Sport and Physical Education by Tim Chandler

Sport and Physical Education by Tim Chandler

Paperback
(May 2007)

Book Reviews - Sport and Physical Education by Tim Chandler

» Have you read this book? We'd like to know what you think about it - write a review about Sport and Physical Education book by Tim Chandler and you'll earn 50c in Boomerang Bucks loyalty dollars (you must be a Boomerang Books Account Holder - it's free to sign up and there are great benefits!)

Write Review


Author Biography - Tim Chandler

Timothy Chandler is Dean of the College of the Arts and Professor of Sport Studies at Kent State University. Mike Cronin is Academic Director of the Centre for Irish Programmes at Boston College in Dublin. His publications include Sporting Nationalisms: Identity, Ethnicity, Immigration, Assimilation (with David Mayall, 1998), and Sport and Nationalism in Ireland (1999). Wray Vamplew is Chair of Sports History and Director of Research in Sports Studies at the University of Stirling. His recent publications include Encyclopedias of British Horseracing and Encyclopedia of Traditional British Rural Sports (Routledge, 2005).

Books By Tim Chandler

Sport and Physical Education by Tim Chandler
Sport and Physical Education
Paperback, May 2007