Recreation & Leisure Studies
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From  Fall: The Cooling Season |
Of all the seasons, we might consider fall as the true start of the new year. It is a time of new beginnings and sad endings as we say goodbye to the warmth and freedom of summer. Cup your ears … | Drew Monkman; Jacob Rodenburg | 67 | 2016 | $6.70 Add |
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From  Girls’ Sport Run by GirlsFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
The 1920s had brought significant change to Canadian women’s sport with the growth of teams and leagues, especially those sponsored by industrial concerns, the beginning of international … | M. Ann Hall | 14 | 2008 | $1.40 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  Putting on the RitzHotels and Other Homes Away from Home From: Wanderlust |
Chapter Four focuses on hotels, inns, and other homes one uses while traveling. The chapter explores the history of hotels dating back to 1500 BC in Crete, to Roman Villa’s, Middle Eastern … | Laura Byrne Paquet | 29 | 2007 | $2.90 Add |
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From  Race and SportFrom: The Skin I'm In |
- | Christopher M. Spence | 20 | 1999 | $2.00 Add |
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From  The Park GoersFrom: On This Patch of Grass |
- | Daisy Couture; Matt Hern; Sadie Courture; Selena Courture | 55 | 2018 | $5.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 3Colonel Danforth Park and Lower Highland Creek Parkk |
Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Colonel Danforth and Lower Highland Creek Parks, located in Toronto’s Highland Creek watershed. He uses these parks to introduce local native fungi … | Jason Ramsay-Brown | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 4Mentor and Provider From: Renewal |
This chapter explores in which nature guides and teaches us, whether as a source of creative inspiration or as a wealth of systems to explore and understand | Andres R. Edwards | 16 | 2020 | $1.60 Add |
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From Going Down to the Sea in ShipsFrom: Wanderlust |
Chapter Five explores the history of sea travel and ships as methods of transportation. The chapter begins with the Greeks and Roman sailing across the Mediterranean world, charter ships of the … | Laura Byrne Paquet | 27 | 2007 | $2.70 Add |
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From Imagined Communities of FandomFrom: Game Misconduct |
- | Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 22 | 2018 | $2.20 Add |
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From Pushing the BoundariesFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
Looks at an analysis of women’s sports columnists in the 1930s and the women writers who defeneded women’s sports and female athletes | M. Ann Hall | 10 | 2008 | $1.00 Add |
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From Systemic Problems Faced by Black StudentsFrom: The Skin I'm In |
- | Christopher M. Spence | 12 | 1999 | $1.20 Add |
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From  The Way It Is |
His transfer to the Sorel Black Hawks, racist encounters, increasing health difficulties | John Paris Jr.; Robert Ashe | 13 | 2014 | $1.30 Add |
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From Titling Victoria ParkFrom: On This Patch of Grass |
- | Daisy Couture; Matt Hern; Sadie Courture; Selena Courture | 32 | 2018 | $3.20 Add |
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From NEW! Why Do the Courts Suck in a City in Love with Basketball?From: Rebound |
This chapter examines the Toronto Raptors NBA championship team, and how that franchise stimulated the re-development of Toronto’s public basketball courts. | Perry King | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
