
Social Theory, Sport, Leisure
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Ken Roberts' Social Theory, Sport and Leisure offers a clear, compact primer in social theory for...

Spirit and Salvation: A Constructive Christian Theology for the Pluralistic World: Volume 4
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This fourth volume in Veli-Matti Karkkainen's ambitious five volume systematic theology develops a...

Sport and Alcohol: An Ethical Perspective
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There is a clear sense in which sport has played, and continues to play an important role in the...

The Blue Box: Kristevan/Lacanian Readings of Contemporary Cinema
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This title looks at films that map the spectator's private fantasy onto the one being played out on...

The Maze of Ingenuity: Ideas and Idealism in the Development of Technology
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From cathedrals to star wars, Arnold Pacey looks at the interaction of technologies and society over...

The Precariat: The New Dangerous Class
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Described by Noam Chomsky as 'a very important book', Guy Standing's The Precariat has achieved cult...

Why We Make Things and Why it Matters: The Education of a Craftsman
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Why do we make things? Why do we choose the emotionally and physically demanding work of bringing...

Pocket World in Figures: 2017
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* More than 200,000 copies sold worldwide each year* For more than 25 years, Pocket World in Figures...

A First Course in Topology: Continuity and Dimension
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How many dimensions does our universe require for a comprehensive physical description? In 1905,...

Minimum-Volume Ellipsoids: Theory and Algorithms
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This book, the first on these topics, addresses the problem of finding an ellipsoid to represent a...