Sports

'If you want to know and understand how football really works, this is the book for you.' - Guillem Balague 'A myth-busting and hugely entertaining look at the ever more complex machinations of the beautiful game. Essential.' - Raphael Honigstein ...

Football is the biggest game in the world and the richest. This has contributed to the growth of legal issues and disputes in football and to an increasingly specialised legal services market in football. Since 2002, approximately half of all sports...

This is the first book to examine the significance of European Union antitrust law for the future of sport in Europe. Drawing on multi-disciplinary perspectives from law, economics, sport management and politics, and including case studies about the...

Long established as the market leading textbook on sports law, this much-anticipated new edition offers a comprehensive and authoritative examination of the legal issues surrounding and governing sport internationally. Locating the legal regulation of...

Society is obsessed with categorising and treating individuals and groups according to their physical and non-physical differences, such as sex, gender, disability and race. This treatment can lead to the inclusion or exclusion of an individual from the...

The interdependent coach-athlete relationship represents the most fundamental instance of a duty of care in sport. This book defines, analyses and clarifies the duty of care incumbent upon sports coaches and identifies important recommendations of...

This is the story of one man's fight against a multibillion dollar colossus. A man who stood up for what was right, whatever the cost. The brilliant young forensic pathologist had no idea that the body on the slab in front of him would change his life,...

This new collection examines not only how athletes looked to the nation's judicial system to solve conflicts but also how their cases transformed the interpretation of laws. These essays examine a vast array of social and legal controversies including...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780472118045Author Brian L. PortoFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint The University of Michigan PressPublisher The University of Michigan...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647084035Author Walter T. ChampionFormat PaperbackPage Count 750Imprint West Academic PressPublisher West Academic PublishingWeight(grams) 124g

Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid...

The issue of doping has been the most widely discussed problem in sports ethics and is one of the most prominent issues across sports studies, the sports sciences and their constituent disciplines. This book adds uniquely to that catalogue of discourses...

Recent years have witnessed several tragedies during school and youth expeditions. This in turn has led to legislation and the tight regulation of Outdoor Activity Centres, with successive governments issuing guidelines for teachers and others...

Recent years have witnessed several tragedies during school and youth expeditions. This in turn has led to legislation and the tight regulation of Outdoor Activity Centres, with successive governments issuing guidelines for teachers and others...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781600425059Author Russ VersteegFormat PaperbackPage Count 538Imprint Vandeplas Pub.Publisher Vandeplas Pub.Weight(grams) 921g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781548096755Author Skip BatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737577416Author Sivonnia DebarrosFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint What Are You Sporting About? PublishingPublisher What Are You Sporting About?...

This timely book is the first to critically examine the doctrine of vicarious liability in the context of the sports industry.Drawing on theoretical, empirical and interdisciplinary research, the book focuses on the close connection test at stage two of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781540606969Author I Glenn CohenFormat PaperbackPage Count 492Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612299044Author Curtis FogelFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Common Ground PublishingPublisher Common Ground PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781546347156Author Dimitrios P PanagiotopoulosFormat PaperbackPage Count 740Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace...

Barbaric. Savage. Violent. Words often used by critics to describe the sport of mixed martial arts. To this can be added lucrative, popular and flourishing. MMA has seen astronomical growth since the 2000s, spurred on by its biggest promotion, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439241790Author William H Glover JrFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Booksurge PublishingPublisher Booksurge PublishingWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523411238Author Roderick Van DanielFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781540564061Author I Glenn CohenFormat PaperbackPage Count 492Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737577409Author Sivonnia DebarrosFormat HardbackPage Count 178Imprint What Are You Sporting About? PublishingPublisher What Are You Sporting About?...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798615584848Author Matthew BearFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 426g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781805457732Author R DeviFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Self PublishPublisher Self PublishWeight(grams) 268g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781546597728Author Christopher R DeubertFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781546516743Author Christopher R DeubertFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Sports law is an ever-growing field that requires constant updates, analyses, and research. Rules of the Game: Sports Law provides the most up-to-date information on hot-button issues such as crime in sports-including sexual harassment and assault both...

Representing the Professional Athlete begins with a comprehensive overview of the complex regulatory framework pertaining to the legal representation of pre-professional NCAA Student-Athletes. It then continues to provide the reader with an interactive,...

Sports and the Law: Examining the Legal Evolution of America's Three ""Major Leagues"", 3rd Edition, represents the most up-to-date legal analysis of a wide variety of cutting-edge sports law issues that have impacted the...

This Handbook presents a comprehensive collection of essays by leading scholars and practitioners in the burgeoning field of international sports law. The authors address significant legal issues on two gradually converging tracks: the mainstream...

Sport Policy in Canada provides the first and most comprehensive analysis of the new Canadian Sport Policy adopted in 2012. In light of this new policy, the authors, top scholars in the field, provide detailed accounts of the most salient sport policies...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999005606Author William Glover J DFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Sentia PublishingPublisher Sentia PublishingWeight(grams) 318g

Match-fixing represents a greater potential threat to the integrity of sport than doping. It has been linked to organised crime, illegal drugs and money-laundering. Law enforcement and sporting authorities are struggling to establish legal and regulatory...

The purpose of this book is to examine, from an EU perspective, the numerous developments which have taken place in the regulation of sporting activity in the last decade. Uniquely, in addressing these developments, the book adopts an inter-disciplinary...

Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid...

The book critically examines the current anti-doping policy from a legal perspective. Serves as an innovation exploration in to issues that have largely been ignored in academic reflections and public discussions. Presents a much-needed discussion on the...