Chris Cooper

The Earth is a fascinating place of unbelievable wonder -- and it's the only home we've ever known. But our planet is just a small part of our universe, which is home to many other planets and moons and billions of stars. There's much to learn about our place in this enormous system -- and this book...

Drugs in sport are big news and the use of performance-enhancing drugs in sport is common. Here, Chris Cooper, a top biochemist at the University of Essex, looks at the science behind drugs in sport. Using the performance of top athletes, Cooper begins by outlining the limits of human performance. S...

You are a runner. You know how hard it is to make time to run. So you go out at 5:30 a.m. . . . in the rain. You remember every strain, sprain, ache, and pain you've ever felt. You ran through it then. You'll run through it now. You have great runs. You have not-so-great runs. You run fast. You run ...

Worldwide Destinations: The Geography of Travel and Tourism is a unique text that explores tourism demand, supply, organisation and resources for a comprehensive range of destinations worldwide. The sixth edition is brought up to date with features such as: An exploration of current issues such as c...

Coop's previously published works, Devil's Advocate: The Art of Coop (Weshampton House, 2001) and The Big Fat One (Aperient Pr, 2002), have focused primarily on the artist's illustrations. Using acrylics, Coop takes the bold iconography of his past work and re-contextualises it on a larger scale, ex...