The game of courting and the art of the commune of San Gimignano, 1290-1320

Authors Ray Breed and Michael Spittle, long recognized as experts in the game sense model and teaching games for understanding approach, have created a complete resource for physic...

This book explores Keiji Inafune’s unique and controversial approach to video game design by breaking down his prolific output into seven key concepts. Keiji Inafune is a...

Solid groundstrokes, a confident net game, a dictating serve, a sharp return game, and specialty shots for every situation–build your game from the ground up with the techniques an...

The world’s most popular sport, soccer, has long been celebrated as “the beautiful game” for its artistry and aesthetic appeal. Picturing the Beautiful Game: A History of Soccer in...

This chapter develops the view that interpersonal trust cannot be fully understood by the lights of rational decision theory or social norms and preferences. Trust is a dilemma bec...

The best-selling guide that helped countless players improve their game is now updated, expanded, and better than ever! With Pool Player’s Edge you will sharpen your stra...

Some books teach coaches and players what to do; this also explains why. Developed by an all-star cast of coaches selected by the American Baseball Coaches Association, Baseball St...

This anthology brings together scholars from around the world to theorize and explore “epistemic genres” of digital games, which are defined by the social uses and meanings attribu...