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Analysing the politics of the 2012 London Olympics, Stephen Wagg examines the framing of London's...

This book looks historically at the harm that has been inflicted in the practice of sport and at ...

The Cold War spanned some five decades from the devastation that remained after World War Two unt...

This volume is built around three assumptions - first, that for huge numbers people around the wo...

Written by experienced academics used to teaching the subject this book will help students and re...

Thatcher's Grandchildren explores sociological and political issues about childhood that have tha...

This book explores the history and politics of motor racing, one of the most popular and lucrativ...

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This book draws from a rich history of scholarship about the relations between music and cities,...

A comprehensive, state-of-the-art reference collection, bringing together an authoritative and in...

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