Mike J McNamee (ed.)

The Ethics of Sports

A Reader
Herausgeber: Mcnamee, Mike

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A collection of articles that showcases international scholarship in the field of sports ethics. It addresses contemporary themes within sports ethics, such as gene doping, introducing classic ethical debates that define our understanding of sport, sporting conduct and sport in practice.

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This important new collection of articles showcases the very best international scholarship in the field of sports ethics, and offers a comprehensive, one-stop resource for any student, scholar or sportsperson with an interest in this fascinating area.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 520
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. August 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 1021g
• ISBN-13: 9780415478601
• ISBN-10: 041547860X
• Artikelnr.: 30362198

Autorenporträt

Mike McNamee

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1. The roots of sports ethics: games
play
sports Part 2. Fair contests: rules
spoiling and cheating Part 3. Doping
genetic modification and the ethics of enhancement Part 4. Cultures of equality and difference: dis/ability
gender and race Part 5. Ethical development in and through sports: rules
virtues and vices Part 6. Commercialism
corruption and exploitation in sports Part 7. Ethics and adventurous activity