This book comes from a fundamental belief that the future of energy is in our willingness to invent and improve, so as to not just survive against nature but also make it sustainable. It is a must-read for everyone who wishes to promote green technologies through intelligent approaches.
'The game isn't what it seems from the outside. The game isn't quite what I was expecting. The game doesn't always work like the people on television think it does. The game is better, worse and stranger than you can imagine, and that is coming from someone who saw it all with their own eyes.'
Thisis a time traveller's guide to the history of soccer, tracing its origins from ahumble beginning to an established sport beloved worldwide. It is a story thatspans five thousand years, from ancient Egypt to MesoAmerica, from the GreekEmpire to Chinese Dynasties, and from the Roman Empire to medieval Britain.
What if what we think about football isn't true: that despite all the efforts of coaches, managers, and players to control chance, it's not uncommon for the wrong teams to be at the top of the table and not the right ones to be relegated?
This book combines the pedagogical, academic, and practical knowledge of a team of experts in the global game-based approaches community and innovates by offering unique cultural perspectives and diversity in the pedagogical interpretations made in different continents and countries.
This book combines the pedagogical, academic, and practical knowledge of a team of experts in the global game-based approaches community and innovates by offering unique cultural perspectives and diversity in the pedagogical interpretations made in different continents and countries.
Gamechangers and Rainmakers is the compelling story of sports marketing and the creation of a trillion-dollar global business. From the troubled 1960s to the game-changing 1980s, through to the 21st century with emerging nations hosting sport's top events and overseas investors buying football clubs, this book traces the money trail.