Sports
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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 Game MisconductInjury, Fandom, and the Business of Sport |
“You’re not a human being, you’re a number, a product, an asset as long as you can perform. If you can’t perform, then you’re a liability and they’ll drop you.” Professional athletes suffer … | Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 192 | 2018 | View |
 NEW! NOlympiansInside the Fight Against Capitalist Mega-Sports in Los Angeles, Tokyo & Beyond |
NOlympians: Inside the Fight Against Capitalist Mega-Sports in Los Angeles, Tokyo and Beyond investigates the intersection of the global rise of anti-Olympics activism and the declining … | Jules Boykoff | 208 | 2020 | View |
 NEW! ReboundSports, Community, and the Inclusive City |
“The virus exposed how we live and work. It also revealed how we play, and what we lose when we have to stop. ” For every kid who makes it to the NBA, thousands more seek out the … | Perry King | 169 | 2021 | View |
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From AcknowledgementsFrom: Game Misconduct |
- | Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 2 | 2018 | $0.20 Add |
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From NEW! AcknowledgementsFrom: NOlympians |
- | Jules Boykoff | 2 | 2020 | $0.20 Add |
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From NEW! Why Do Sports Even Matter?From: Rebound |
In the introductory chapter, the author suggests that at the best of times, sports – and the act of organizing and playing with others – is the lifeblood of a place. | Perry King | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From NEW! IntroductionFrom: NOlympians |
- | Jules Boykoff | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add |
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From NEW! Sami and LouFrom: Rebound |
This chapter focuses on basketball, and the impact that school sports can have on young people and communities. | Perry King | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From Sport, Spectacle, and SacrificeFrom: Game Misconduct |
- | Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add |
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From NEW! Activism and the GamesFacts, Fictions, Histories From: NOlympians |
- | Jules Boykoff | 29 | 2020 | $2.90 Add |
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From Hockey Players Talk About Their WorkFrom: Game Misconduct |
- | Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 41 | 2018 | $4.10 Add |
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From NEW! The End of EasternFrom: Rebound |
In this chapter, King examines the legacy of Eastern Commerce High School in Toronto. | Perry King | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From NEW! LA28, DSA-Los Angeles, and the Nolympics LA CampaignFrom: NOlympians |
- | Jules Boykoff | 37 | 2020 | $3.70 Add |
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From Manufacturing FansFrom: Game Misconduct |
- | Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 47 | 2018 | $4.70 Add |
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From NEW! Nine Men in a Parking LotFrom: Rebound |
This chapter explores the Kensington neighbourhood in Toronto through the lens of nine-man volleyball, a sport first played in Canada by Chinese-American immigrants. | Perry King | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From Imagined Communities of FandomFrom: Game Misconduct |
- | Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 22 | 2018 | $2.20 Add |
