| #1366923 in Books | Reaktion Books | 2012-08-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x1.20 x5.50l,1.05 | File Name: 1861899130 | 320 pages |
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Idiosyncratic, but very good, history of running|By Geographer|I highly recommend this book - it provides a good overview of the development of running.
However, this is an unusual and idiosyncratic book; if a specific topic interests the author, he writes a chapter about it. I would have liked to see more on the business of running after 1990 - more on shoe compan||"Gotaas takes a broad, shallow approach in this history of running worldwide. . . The book includes many interesting pearls and debunks myths associated with running. . . . Recommended."--"Choice"--T. K. Ambrose|About the Author
In the past decade, the number of Americans who consider themselves runners more than doubled—in 2008, more than 16 million Americans claimed to have run or jogged at least 100 days in the year. Though now running thrives as a convenient and accessible form of exercise, it is no surprise to learn that the modern craze is not truly new; humans have been running as long as they could walk. What may be surprising however are the myriad reasons why we hav...
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