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  • Revolution: A RAW Anthology

    by JP Rindfleisch IX, M.K. Davis, David W. Pederson, Kim Walker, Cat Stark, Autumn Rose Jude Smith, Thomas L. Vaultonburg, Megan Alberto, Ryan Burritt, Wren Medina, Patrick J. Murphy III, Catrina Brighton, Jonathan Hannel ...
    Want to Start a REVOLUTION?Revolution is an anthology that unites fourteen Rockford Area writers. This collection spans poetry, essays, and short stories, each echoing the call for change and introspection. This anthology is more than words on a page; it's a reflection of a transforming community. Each piece is a catalyst, igniting conversations and inspiring personal revolutions.Be part of the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Taking the Hill

    From Philly to Baghdad to the United States Congress

    by Patrick J. Murphy, Adam Frankel ...
    A moving and inspiring memoir from the first Iraq war veteran to be elected to the United States CongressCongressman Patrick J. Murphy, the Irish American son of a Philadelphia policeman and a former nun who raised their family in a tough-but-loving blue-collar neighborhood, grew out of a scrappy childhood to become a community college student and then—quickly—army officer, lawyer, and the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mutiny and Its Bounty

    Leadership Lessons from the Age of Discovery

    by Patrick J. Murphy ...
    Violent mutiny was common in seafaring enterprises during the Age of Discovery—so common, in fact, that dealing with mutineers was an essential skill for captains and other leaders of the time. Mutinies in today's organizations are much quieter, more social and intellectual, and far less violent, yet the coordinated defiance of authority springs from dissatisfactions very similar to those of long ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Roots of Football Hooliganism (RLE Sports Studies)

    An Historical and Sociological Study

    by Eric Dunning, Patrick J. Murphy, John Williams ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Sports Studies
    This systematic historical and sociological study of the phenomenon of football hooliganism examines the history of crowd disorderliness at association football matches in Britain and assesses both popular and academic explanations of the problem. The authors’ study starts in the 1880s, when professional football first emerged in its modern form, charting the pre and inter-war periods and ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Medieval Studies and the Ghost Stories of M. R. James

    by Patrick J. Murphy ...
    Montague Rhodes James authored some of the most highly regarded ghost stories of all time—classics such as “Oh, Whistle, and I’ll Come to You, My Lad” that have been adapted many times over for radio and television and have never gone out of print. But while James is best known as a fiction writer and storyteller, he was also a provost of King’s College, Cambridge, and Eton College, and a ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Hooligans Abroad (RLE Sports Studies)

    The Behaviour and Control of English Fans in Continental Europe

    by John M. Williams, Eric Dunning, Patrick J. Murphy ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Sports Studies
    This book traces international developments in the hooligan phenomenon since the Heysel tragedy of 1985. The authors make special reference to the troubled European championships in West Germany in 1988 and look critically at political responses to the problem. The authors used ‘participant observation’ in their research on British fans at the World Cup in Spain, and at matches in Rotterdam and ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Football on Trial

    Spectator Violence and Development in the Football World

    by Eric Dunning, Patrick Murphy, Patrick J Murphy, John Williams ...
    Examines the causes of football hooliganism as a world phenomenon, considering the links between player violence and crowd violence, and the role of the media. It looks ahead to the 1994 World Cup in Los Angeles and asks why soccer hooliganism has not been a problem in the USA. ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Bleeding-Edge Entrepreneurship

    Digitalization, Blockchains, Space, the Ocean, and Artificial Intelligence

    Edited by João J. Ferreira, Patrick J. Murphy ...
    Series Book 16 - Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship Research
    This book contains an Open Access chapterThe continued rise of the digital age and its radical innovation activities compel us to reconceptualize how entrepreneurial ventures and other organizations use various technologies to grow, evolve, and perform. How do the boldest entrepreneurship theories assist in this reconceptualization? Entrepreneurship has been heralded for decades as a revolutionary ... Read more

    $95.99 USD

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  • Football Hooliganism

    by Steve Frosdick, Peter Marsh ...
    This book provides a highly readable introduction to the phenomenon of football hooliganism, ideal for students taking courses around this subject as well as those having a professional interest in the subject, such as the police and those responsible for stadium safety and management. For anybody else wanting to learn more about one of society's most intractable problems, this book is the place ... Read more

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  • Folk Devils and Moral Panics

    by Stanley Cohen ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    'Richly documented and convincingly presented' -- New SocietyMods and Rockers, skinheads, video nasties, designer drugs, bogus asylum seeks and hoodies. Every era has its own moral panics. It was Stanley Cohen’s classic account, first published in the early 1970s and regularly revised, that brought the term ‘moral panic’ into widespread discussion. It is an outstanding investigation of the way in ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Football Culture

    Local Conflicts, Global Visions

    Edited by Gerry Finn, Richard Giulianotti ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society
    These essays provide a critical investigation of football cultures, examining local and national impacts of the game's new millennial order over five continents. ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Playing on the Periphery

    Sport, Identity and Memory

    by Tara Brabazon ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society
    Part of the Sport in the Global Society series, this innovative and creative text explores collective history, memory, and sport culture, tracking the passage of sports away from England. The author investigates why ‘elite’ English sports – such as rugby and cricket – became national sports in New Zealand and Australia, and asks why ‘working class’ English sports – such as football – have ... Read more

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