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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Addresses issues in methodology, contemporary issues in research methods and innovative trends in qualitative research that are addressed through case study examples from areas of research in sport studies. This title includes: historical methods, ethnography, auto-ethnography, embodied methods, interviewing, and, narratives.

In una gelida notte di febbraio del 1910, a Londra nasce una bambina. Il cordone ombelicale è stretto intorno al suo collo, e nessuno riesce a salvarla. In una gelida notte di febbraio del 1910, a Londra nasce una bambina. Il cordone ombelicale è stretto intorno al suo collo, ma il medico di famiglia, giunto proprio all'ultimo istante, lo taglia e permette alla piccola di respirare. Inizia così la vita straordinaria di Ursula Todd, una vita ch...

Traceable as far back as the work of the path-breaking Chicago School of Sociology in the 1920s and 1930s, subculture and counterculture have long been conceptual staples of the discipline. This collection includes 16 readings on aspects of sub-community life in sport that showcases the breadth and depth of sport subcultural research.

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In una gelida notte di febbraio del 1910, a Londra nasce una bambina. Il cordone ombelicale è stretto intorno al suo collo, e nessuno riesce a salvarla. In una gelida notte di febbraio del 1910, a Londra nasce una bambina. Il cordone ombelicale è stretto intorno al suo collo, ma il medico di famiglia, giunto proprio all'ultimo istante, lo taglia e permette alla piccola di respirare. Inizia così la vita straordinaria di Ursula Todd, una vita ch...

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Excerpt from The Irish Tourist: In a Series of Picturesque Views, Travelling Incidents, and Observations, Statistical, Political and Moral on the Character and Aspect of the Irish Nation But setting this transaction aside, as one of little im portance to the public at large, we beg leave _to enquire, whether itis of no consequence to the interests of this country, that some person should step forward and commence a plan of opposition to a sys...

Excerpt from The Church and the People's Play This book is written for the purpose of showing the importance of play in the life of individuals and the community and the relation of the church to the question, especially in its democratic aspects. I feel that much of what I have said is familiar to those interested in the play and recreation movements. My interest in the philosophy of play and the various theories advanced is incidental to my...

Excerpt from Ireland in the Nineteenth Century, and Seventh of England's Dominion: Enriched With Copious Descriptions of the Resources of the Soil, and Seats and Scenery of the North West DistrictEmbracing a concise but important review of the numerous and complex causes, political, ecclesiastical, and commercial, by which Ireland has been impoverished, divided, demoralized, and laid waste - together with the legislative measures that should b...

In this tightly woven, intelligently written book, Brian T. Atkinson interviews both well-known musicians and up-and-coming artists to reveal how their creative careers have been shaped by the life and work of Townes Van Zandt. Kris Kristofferson, Guy Clark, Rodney Crowell, Lucinda Williams, and Lyle Lovett are just a few of the established musicians who share their impressions of the beautiful tunes and lyrics he created, along with their hum...

Excerpt from Manitoba Birds of Prey: And the Small Mammals Destroyed by Them The stomach records appended to each species are from the report of Dr. A. K. Fisher. Of the us. Bureau of Agriculture on Hawks and Owls. And are taken from a total examination of some 2691 stomachs collected in various parts of the United States and Canada. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ...

The science that underpins organic agriculture and its impact upon the management of agricultural systems has been rarely addressed.

Excerpt from How Common Things Are Made Did you ever see a potter at work? It is really a most interesting sight. He sits at a little round table, scarcely larger than a plate, which is spinning like a top. He throws a little lump of wet clay in the centre of it, and rounds the lump with the palms of his hands. Then he sticks his thumbs into the middle of it, as it is whirling round, hollows out the centre, and draws up the sides of the clay ...

This book provides an extensive introduction to the numerical solution of a large class of integral equations.

Joanna aveva solo sei anni quando, un tardo pomeriggio d'estate, un uomo sconosciuto comparso dal nulla sulla strada che lungo i campi portava verso casa uccise sua madre e i suoi fratelli. "Corri, Joanna, corri" le aveva urlato la madre, e lei aveva obbedito, si era persa in mezzo al grano, ed era riuscita a fuggire. Trent'anni dopo, Joanna non è più la bambina perduta in quel campo irrorato di sangue, ora nella sua vita tutto sembra funziona...

Though not a household name for the general public, Kent Finlay (1938-2015) was one of the world's best-known and best-loved promoters, mentors, and gurus of Texas music. This volume pays tribute both to Finlay and to his unselfish love for Texas music and musicians.

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Proceedings of a Meeting of the IUFRO, Working Party on Root Physiology and Symbiosis