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Articles, News, Promotions and Updates from Routledge and the Taylor & Francis Group.
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Routledge Education Author of the Month May 2011: Julie S. Vargas
"The test of a contribution ultimately lies in its effects. It pleases me when my students succeed, and I value their feedback, especially when they mention that what I taught them helped them in the classroom. I grew up with the motto of leaving the world a better place than you found it. I hope my teaching and writing will fulfill that goal."
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Featured Book: Routledge Handbook of Sports Development
With unparalleled depth and breadth of coverage, the Routledge Handbook of Sports Development, edited by Barrie Houlihan and Mick Green (both at Loughborough University), is the definitive guide to policy, practice and research in sports development. It is essential reading for all students, researchers and professionals with an interest in this important and rapidly evolving field.
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The Sports Management Toolkit, Book of the Month, May 2011
Designed to bridge the gap between the classroom and the workplace, The Sports Management Toolkit by Paul Emery (La Trobe University) is a practical guide to the most important management tools and techniques available to those working in the sport and leisure industries; it is essential reading for all students of sport and leisure management, and for all managers looking to improve their professional practice.
Order your complimentary exam copy today!
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New Books in April
Read on to see all of our newly published books from April 2011!
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Featured Book: Managing Sport Finance
Managing Sport Finance by Robert Wilson (Sheffield Hallam University) is the most useful, comprehensive and accessible introduction to financial management for sport currently available; it is essential reading for any student of sport management or sport development.
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Highly Recommended Review of Jeanne Stinchcomb’s Corrections, 2e
"Jeanne Stinchcomb’s book makes an excellent contribution to the field of corrections serving as a substantial resource for those teaching corrections and as a practical inspiration for those students who will ultimately lead the profession." —Faith E. Lutze, Ph.D., Washington State University
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Introducing World Religions
Looking for the perfect way to give your students an overview of a religious tradition? The World Religions series offers concise, lively, and informative introductions to Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, and more!
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Featured: The Routledge Companion to Religion and Film
With contributions from leading scholars, The Routledge Companion to Religion and Film offers a comprehensive introduction to a diverse and exciting new field. Click here to read more, or view all of the Routledge Religion Companions series.
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Music Theory Online review of Developing Musicianship Through Aural Skills
"Developing Musicianship through Aural Skills... brings to the vast field of musicianship pedagogy a union of old and new concepts in a well-conceived rhythm and pitch design...With this text and its accompanying materials, musicians receive resources that truly enhance their twenty-first century aural skills and music theory classroom."
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How Breaking the Law has shaped American National Identity
Nowhere celebrates its criminals like America. In books and on movie, in fact and in fiction criminals sell. Crime and the Rise of Modern America investigates the way that the way people break the law has shaped American national identity. You can read the full article here.
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