A dictionary of Sports Studies

This dictionary is an indispensable A-Z guide to all aspects of sports studies, covering the social, political, economic, and terminology. An essential reference work for students of sports studies, in addition to students of leisure and recreation, sports science, and anyone with an interest in the sport.
– Over 1100 clear and authoritative entries written by a leading expert in the field.
– Broad-based reference with entries covering not only social and cultural perspectives and theories, but also exercise, performance psychology, and key scientific terms on nutrition and anatomy
– Includes international organizations, prizes, and short biographies of key sportspeople.