Fan Hong / Angela Schneider (eds.)

Doping in Sport

Global Ethical Issues
Herausgeber: Schneider, Angela J; Hong, Fan

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This important new book provides a thorough analysis of the ethical dimension of performance enhancing drugs in international sport. Reviewing the literature in this complex field, the book makes a major contribution to the ethical debate. This volume was previously published as a special issue of the journal 'Sport in Global Society'.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 245mm x 174mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 413g
• ISBN-13: 9780415352239
• ISBN-10: 0415352231
• Artikelnr.: 20985047

Autorenporträt

Angela J. Schneider (The University of Western Ontario, Canada) (Edited by) , Fan Hong (University of Western Australia) (Edited by)

Inhaltsangabe

Notes on Contributors Series Editors' Foreword Introduction 1. Fair is
fair, or is it? A moral consideration of the doping wars in American sport
2. Are doping sanctions justified? A moral relativistic view 3. Cultural
nuances: doping, cycling and the Tour de France 4. On transgendered
athletes, fairness and doping: an international challenge 5. Creating a
corporate anti-doping culture: the role of Bulgarian sports governing
bodies 6. Doping in the UK: Alain and Dwain, Rio and Greg - not guilty? 7.
The Japanese debate surrounding the doping ban: the application of the harm
principle 8. Doping and anti-doping in sport in China: an analysis of
recent and present attitudes and actions 9. Anti-doping in sport: the
Norwegian perspective 10. Ethics in sport: the Greek educational
perspective on anti-doping