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Sports Law.

Long established as the market leading textbook on sports law, this much-anticipated new edition continues to offer a comprehensive and authoritative examination of the legal issues surrounding and governing sport. Alert to the role that sport plays within society throughout, this refocused edition...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gardiner, Simon
Otros Autores: O'Leary, John, Welch, Roger, Boyes, Simon, Naidoo, Urvasi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Sports Law; Copyright Page; Contents; About the Authors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Table of Cases; Table of Statutes; Table of Statutory Instruments; Table of EU Conventions and Treaties; Table of EU Secondary Legislation; Part 1: The Regulation and Governance of Sport; 1. Cultural, Historical and Organisational Perspectives on UK Regulation of Sport; Introduction; What is a Sport?; History of Sport; Historical Perspectives on Sports Regulation; The Victorian Age: Origins of Modern Sport; The Contemporary Significance of Sport; Sociology of Sport.
  • Framework of Sport in BritainConclusion; Key Points; Key Sources; 2. Theoretical Understanding of the Regulation of Sport; Introduction; The Normative Rule Structure of Sport; Adjudicative Officials and Playing Rules; Challenging the Rules: Cheating and Sportsmanship; The Contemporary Regulation of Sport; Juridification of Sport: The Role of Law; Globalisation of Sports Law; Viva Sports Law
  • Sport and the Law RIP; Conclusion; Key Points; Key Sources; 3. The Legal Regulation of Sports Governing Bodies; Introduction; Sport and Self-Regulation.
  • Access to the Courts: Actions Against Sports Governing BodiesSports Governing Bodies: The Contractual Relationship; Economic Regulation: Restraint of Trade and Competition Law; Substantive Rights Against Sports Governing Bodies; Alternatives to Litigation: Sports Governing Bodies and Alternate Dispute Resolution; Evaluation; Key Points; Key Sources; 4. Sport and the Law of the European Union; Introduction; Establishing the Relationship Between European Union Law and Sport; The Applicability of EU Competition Law to Sport; The Application of EU Competition Law to Sport.
  • Sports Broadcasting and EU LawThe Modern Era: The Path to Lisbon, the EU Reform Treaty and Beyond; Conclusions; Key Points; Key Sources; Part 2: Legal Protection of the Commercial Integrity of Sport; 5. Sport and Money: Accountability and Regulation; Introduction; Professionalisation and the End of Amateurism; Commercialisation of Sport; The Economics of Sport; Characteristics of Sport Business; Commodification; Models of Regulation; Football Task Force; Effective Sports Governance; Competition and Broadcasting; Other Competition Law Intervention into UK Sport; Conclusion; Key Points.
  • Key Sources6. Sport, Match Fixing and Corruption; Introduction; Football: Bungs and Brown Paper Bags; Regulation of Sports Agents; Ethics and Hosting of Major Sports Events; Match Fixing in Sport; Gambling and Sport; Developments in Fighting Match Fixing and Sports-related Gambling; Conclusion; Key Points; Key Sources; 7. The Exploitation and Protection of Olympic Commercial Rights; Introduction; Sponsorship; Licensing; Ticketing; Intellectual Property Rights; Ambush Marketing; Looking into the Future; Conclusions; Key Points; Key Sources; Part 3: Legal Issues in the Sports Workplace.