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  • Dictionary of Race and Ethnic Relationsby Ellis Cashmore

    Routledge 1996; US$ 75.00

    The fourth edition of this dictionary includes substantial revision of the entries, fully updated lists of further reading and new entries including black feminism, environmental racism and many more. more...

  • Making Sense of Sportsby Ellis Cashmore

    Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 51.95

    Sports are more important than ever socially, economically and culturally. As well as embodying cherished values and ideals, sports now reflect many of the worries of wider society. Drugs, racism, corruption and violence are all now major concerns and our experience of sport is increasingly subject to a gigantic industry made up of owners, players,... more...

  • The Black Culture Industryby Ellis Cashmore

    Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 63.95

    Cashmore's controversial study argues that black culture has been converted into a commodity, usually in the interests of white owned corporations. Using detailed studies of the marketing of Motown, Michael Jackson and the Artist Formerly Known as Prince, Cashmore suggests that inflating the significance of this commodified 'black culture' may actually... more...

  • Sports Cultureby Ellis Cashmore

    Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 55.00

    We live in a culture in which sports play an important role. The growth in broadcasting, merchandising, iconography and the commercialization of sports has led to an increasing interest in the emerging field of sports culture. This book examines individual issues, people, artefacts, events and organizations in their historical, social and cultural... more...

  • Encyclopaedia of Race and Ethnic Studiesby Ellis Cashmore

    Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 68.95

    Developed from the critically acclaimed and commercially successful Dictionary of Race and Ethnic Relations , now in its fourth edition, Encyclopedia of Race and Ethnic Studies has been assembled by a world-class team of international scholars led by Ellis Cashmore to provide an authoritative, single-volume reference work on all aspects of race... more...

  • Making Sense of Sportsby Ellis Cashmore

    Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 54.95

    Ellis Cashmore's unique, multidisciplinary introduction to sport studies is completely revised, updated and enhanced to reflect the changing character of contemporary sport. Among the questions addressed in this new fourth edition, Cashmore discusses: * cyborgization - will the human body be re-designed to meet athletic needs just as cosmetic... more...

  • Sport Psychologyby Ellis Cashmore

    Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 31.95

    Psychology is an integral element of sport today, from the applied techniques of coaches and athletes, to the socio-psychological behaviour of sport fans. Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts offers an introductory guide to the vocabulary of sport psychology, to its central theories and most important avenues of research, and to its... more...

  • Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Conceptsby Ellis Cashmore

    Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 29.95

    Now including exercise psychology terms for the first time in its second edition, Sport and Exercise Psychology: The Key Concepts offers a highly accessible introduction to this fascinating subject, its central theories and state-of-the-art research. Over 300 alphabetically-ordered entries cover such diverse terms as: adherence aggression... more...

  • Celebrity Cultureby Ellis Cashmore

    Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 57.95

    In this fascinating and topical beginners guide, Ellis Cashmore explores the intriguing issue of celebrity culture: its origins, its meaning and its global influence. Covering such varied perspectives as fame addiction, the ?celebrification? of politics and celebrity fatigue, Cashmore analyzes the relationship celebrity has with commodification and... more...

  • Making Sense of Sportsby Ellis Cashmore

    Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 57.95

    Updated, revised and enhanced with new features, the fifth edition of Making Sense of Sports is the strongest yet. Ellis Cashmore's unique multidisciplinary approach to the study of sports remains the only introduction to combine anthropology, biology, economics, history, philosophy, psychology, sociology with cultural and media studies to produce... more...