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  • SPORT, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
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    SPORT, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
    GRANT JARVIE / ANDREW PARKER / NICK J. WATSON
    This interdisciplinary collection explores the nexus of social justice and sport to consider how sport and physical education can serve as a unique point of commonality in an era of religious, political, economic, and cultural polarity. Originally published as a special issue of Quest, Sport, Physical Education, and Social Justice offers timely theoretical perspectives from the...

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  • THEOLOGY, DISABILITY AND SPORT
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    THEOLOGY, DISABILITY AND SPORT
    NICK J. WATSON
    This ground-breaking book provides fascinating insights into the fast-emerging body of research that explores the relationship between sport, theology and disability within a social justice framework. In the shadow of two major sport-faith events that fore-fronted the theology of disability sport, the Vatican’s international conference—Sport at the Service of Humanity and the I...

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  • SPORTS, RELIGION AND DISABILITY
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    SPORTS, RELIGION AND DISABILITY
    NICK J. WATSON
    This ground-breaking book provides a fascinating insight into the relationship between sports (and leisure), religion and disability. In the shadow of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, at which athletes that were both able-bodied and disabled, provided an extravaganza of sporting excellence and drama, this text is a timely and important synthesis of ideas that have ...

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  • DISABILITY, CULTURE AND IDENTITY
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    DISABILITY, CULTURE AND IDENTITY
    SHEILA RIDDELL / NICK WATSON
    Disabilities, Culture and Identity is a succinct and accessible presentation of current research on disability, culture and identity. It is an ideal text for students and lecturers alike studying and working in the areas of Disability Studies and Social Policy. Disabilities, Culture and Identity provides a comprehensive and well-structured introduction to an area of growing imp...

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  • SPORTS AND CHRISTIANITY
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    SPORTS AND CHRISTIANITY
    NICK J. WATSON, ANDREW PARKER
    This interdisciplinary text examines the sports-Christianity interface from Protestant and Catholic perspectives. In addition to a "systematic review of literature," field-pioneering contributors such as Michael Novak, Shirl Hoffman, Joseph Price and Robert Higgs address a wide range of topics from the sporting world, including biblical athletic metaphors, disability, evangelis...

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  • SPORT AND SPIRITUALITY
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    SPORT AND SPIRITUALITY
    JIM PARRY / SIMON ROBINSON / NICK WATSON / MARK NESTI
    Sport science can quantify many aspects of human performance but the spiritual dimensions of sports experience cannot be fully understood through measurement. However, the spiritual experience of sport – be it described as ‘flow’, ‘transcendence’ or the discovery of meaning and value – is central both to our basic motivation to take part in sports, and to achieving success. Spo...

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  • MILWAUKEE NOIR
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    MILWAUKEE NOIR
    JANE HAMILTON / REED FARREL COLEMAN / NICK PETRIE / JENNIFER MORALES / LARRY WATSON / VALERIE LAKEN
    In this gritty anthology, fourteen mystery stories show the seedier side of the Wisconsin city beyond beer, butter burgers, and Laverne & Shirley. Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Each book comprises all-new stories, each one set in a distinct neighborhood or location within the respect city. Now...

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