C Smith: 414 books

Analysing the trends that are emerging in sport enterprises such as advancements in technology and social media, the authors of this illuminating book tackle the issue of how to create new opportunities in such a changing industry. Providing valuable reading for sports business scholars, this book...

Introduction to Sport Marketing is an accessible and engaging introduction to key concepts and best practice in sport marketing. Aimed at students with little or no prior knowledge of marketing, the book outlines a step-by-step framework for effective sport marketing, from conducting market analysis...

Combining the latest branding research with a diverse range of powerful case examples, this book reveals the cutting edge techniques of value co-creation, personalisation and customer engagement employed by sport’s leading brands. Based on the transferable lessons that emanate from these practices,...

Originally intending to produce the first comprehensive scholarly reference guide to the antecedents, practices, and theory of oral history, the editors have gone even further, creating a highly readable and useful tool for scholars, students, and the general public. Covering the vast scope of this...

Morsels from the Chef showcases six delectable short stories ranging from life as a personal chef to the trials of a romance in a busy restaurant kitchen. Even the neighbor lady gets in on the action with her casseroles!

Features unpublished goblin illustrations by legendary illustrator and concept artist Brian Froud and an exclusive peek into Jim Henson’s creative process with 50 never-before-seen pages from his personal journal, detailing the initial conception of his ideas for LABYRINTH.

Et si on vous offrait cinq minutes à partager avec votre amour mort… à condition d’accepter de combattre des forces infernales ? Straczynski nous dévoile un récit à la croisée du mythe d’Orphée et de L’Enfer de Dante. Ce qui débuta comme la quête d’un homme seul devient désormais...

Et si on vous offrait cinq minutes à partager avec votre amour mort… à condition d’accepter de combattre des forces infernales ? Straczynski nous dévoile un récit à la croisée du mythe d’Orphée et de L’Enfer de Dante. Suivez la descente aux enfers de Joe Fitzgerald, un ancien...

From fairytale romances to dating disasters and everything in between, The Dating Game chronicles the stories of hopefuls on their journey toward happily ever after. In this compilation of dating stories, sixteen writers share tales of adventures and experiences while on the quest toward finding Mr....

Kyrie Elias has a dream. A crazy dream. She wants to be a star of the professional skateboard domain. She has been training hard and knows she has mad skater skills.Problem is, there's one dude on the totally happening skate team she wants to join who keeps giving her the bum's rush to keep her away.You would think she was committing a crime! Her answer is simple: game on, dude!

Now you're playing with… TERROR Demons stalk the circuit boards. Phantoms roam the arcade. Programmers embed occult secrets into the code. Madness spreads from player to player like a virus. Virtual and augmented reality are haunted by unspeakable forces. Doom-cursed warriors live and die...

     Ireland is a land rich in history, culture and myth. It’s a landscape born of fire, carved by ice and sculpted by humanity. It’s a place of esoteric sayings, warm welcomes and fond goodbyes. Its inhabitants are charming, humble and authentic.      This book touches on those ideas,...

Celebrating 100 years of Peter Pan, this fourth volume in the Centennial Studies series explores the cultural contents of Barrie's creation and the continuing impact of Peter Pan on children's literature and popular culture today, especially focusing on the fluctuations of time and narrative strategies....

The most original and ground-breaking work on Beowulf in several decades, this book uses “lexomic” methods that blend computer-assisted statistical analysis with traditional approaches to reveal new and surprising information about the construction and sources of the greatest surviving Old English...