ISBN:
9781137275363
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (113 pages)
Series Statement:
Palgrave Studies in the Olympic and Paralympic Games Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
303.483
Keywords:
Sports
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Written against the backdrop of the 2012 London Olympics, this book examines the idea of 'time' in sport, using time as a conceptual lens to explore movement, bodies, sports reporting, memory, disability, technology and the role of the past and the future in sport.
Abstract:
Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Out of the Blocks: Starting Times -- 2 Time and Motion: Methodologies and Methods -- 3 Memories -- 4 Measuring Time -- 5 Future Time -- 6 Changing Times and Changing Time -- References -- Index.
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