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    587,-

    This comprehensive volume explores the interface between sport and spirituality. The authors put forth an anti-dualistic message, one that argues against any vision of sport and religion existing in separate domains. This book was originally published as a special issue of the journal Sport, Ethics and Philosophy.

  • - This Sporting Mammon
    av Richard Giulianotti & Adrian Walsh
    790 - 2 025,-

    Offers a critical examination of the rise of commercialism in sport, exploring the ethical consequences of the evolution of sports into a commodity worth many billions of pounds worldwide.

  • av Steffen (UiT The Arctic University of Norway) Borge
    561 - 2 092,-

  • av US) Krein & Kevin (University of Alaska Southeast
    665 - 2 146,-

  • - Interdisciplinary Perspectives
     
    2 157,-

    Doping in Cycling provides an up-to-date overview of the knowledge about doping and anti-doping in cycling. Featuring cross-disciplinary contributions from international leading scholars, it critically addresses overarching questions, and topical issues being raised in the agenda of policy-makers at the global level.

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    2 357,-

    This book explains how a phenomenological approach is capable of revealing the nature and meanings of sport in ways that are beyond the reach of the sciences. It has a 'didactic' intention - to present and discuss ideas and tools developed in the phenomenological tradition in order to illuminate issues in sport, so as to be understandable for those without any previous knowledge or background.This book was originally published as a special issue of Sport, Ethics and Philosophy.

  • - Philosophical Perspectives
    av Yunus Tuncel
    587 - 1 961,-

  • av John William (University of Birmingham Devine
    1 770,-

  • - A Critical Review of Children's Rights in Competitive Sport
    av Paulo (Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights) David
    1 086 - 2 385,-

    Does competitive sport respect children's human rights? Is intensive training child labour? Is competitive stress a form of child abuse? This book offers analysis of some real problems within youth sport and argues that the future development of sport depends on the creation of a child-centred sport system.

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    938,-

    Examines the information which is perceived by the human visual system and the way it is utilised to support actions in sport. This book focuses on the diversity of sport-related studies. It covers: cognition in action - indirect theories of perception and action; direct theories of perception and action; and, skill acquisition in sport.

  • - Ethical Questions
     
    909,-

    Exploring a territory in sport and ethics, leading authorities from the world of academia and sports administration represent voices in this book from the various sides of the 'gene doping' controversy and provide discussions of key areas.

  • - Biomedical Ethics, Gene Doping and Sport
    av UK) Miah & Andy (University of Paisley
    775 - 2 438,-

    This title is the first to examine the profound ethical issues raised by the use of genetic technologies in sports.

  • - Philosophical Investigations into the Nature of Sport
    av Graham McFee
    1 224 - 2 438,-

    This title presents a philosophical perspective on some issues concerning the character of sport. Central questions for the text are motivated from real life sporting examples as described in newspaper reports.

  • - Social and Ethical Analysis
    av Sigmund Loland, Berit Skirstad & Ivan (University of Chester Waddington
    983 - 2 306,-

    For elite athletes, pain and injury are normal. This book shows that pain and injury cannot be understood in terms of physiology alone, and examines the influence of social and cultural processes on how athletes experience pain and injury. It discusses: pain, injury and performance; the deliberate infliction of pain and injury; and more.

  • - Redeeming the Soul of Sport?
    av Verner Moller
    692 - 2 194,-

    With every positive drugs test the credibility and veracity of modern elite sport is diminished. This book critiques anti-doping policy and practice. It argues that the fight against doping - promoted as an initiative to cleanse sport of cheats - is at heart nothing less than a battle to save sport from itself.

  • av UK) McNamee, Mike (University of Swansea, UK) Camporesi & m.fl.
    543 - 2 110,-

  • av University of London, UK) Wainwright, UK) McNamee, m.fl.
    775 - 2 844,-

    Tackles the question of research design in health and exercise, placing ethics at the centre of the research project. Presenting theoretical analysis and discussing key practical concerns, this book also offers guidance in the preparation of proposals to institutional review boards.

  • - Elitism, Nationalism, Gender Equality and the Scientific Manufacturing of Winners
     
    2 465,-

    This book provides the reader with a deep insight into the moral and ethical value we place on sport in today's society. It urges us to think again about current sports practices and the future of sport as a cultural phenomenon.

  • - Understanding and Preventing Sexual Exploitation in Sport
    av London, UK) Brackenridge & Celia (Brunel University
    938 - 2 437,-

    Spoilsports offers the first systematic theory of sexual exploitation and abuse within sport. This is an invaluable resource for both academics and policy makers seeking to understand and deal with issues of sexual exploitation in sport

  • - A Moral Norm System
     
    2 359,-

    An in-depth, up-to-date text for fair play, a topic which is given a considerable amount of attention in modules such as issues in sport and philosophy of sport.

  • - A Moral Norm System
     
    879,-

    An in-depth, up-to-date text for fair play, a topic which is given a considerable amount of attention in modules such as issues in sport and philosophy of sport.

  • - An Ethical and Legal Analysis
    av UK) Giordano & Simona (University of Manchester
    708 - 2 357,-

    Eating disorders (EDs) have become a social epidemic in the developed world. This book addresses the close links between EDs and exercise, helping us to understand why people with EDs often exercise to excessive and potentially harmful levels.

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    1 845,-

    The book aims to establish a critical dialogue between sports ethicists and bioethicists across the range of sporting disciplines at elite level. This book was published as a special issue in Sport, Ethics and Philosophy.

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    1 845,-

    This volume is comprised of a range of essays by international scholars from philosophy, pedagogy and adapted physical activity who explore, critically, a range of ethical issues.

  • - An Epistemology of Sport
    av USA) McFee, Graham (University of Brighton & UK / California State University Fullerton
    628 - 2 357,-

    Argues that the high-level research into sport requires a rationale for one's methodological choices, and that such a rationale requires an understanding of the connection between the practicalities of researching sport and the philosophical assumptions which underpin them.

  • - Elitism, Nationalism, Gender Equality and the Scientific Manufacturing of Winners
     
    879,-

    This book provides the reader with a deep insight into the moral and ethical value we place on sport in today's society. It urges us to think again about current sports practices and the future of sport as a cultural phenomenon.

  • - Ethnographies of Injury and Risk
    av David Howe
    755 - 2 465,-

    This exciting new study explores ethical dilemmas in the relationship between sporting performance, sports medicine and the health of the athlete.

  • - Towards a Philosophy of Sport for All
    av Henning (University of Southern Denmark) Eichberg
    639 - 1 915,-

    The philosophy of sport has more to tell than about elite competitions, it is about people's everyday doing. Sport for all delivers material for a philosophy of practice, and of living democracy - as a phenomenology of people in movement.

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    2 280,-

    Is the role of the sports coach simply to improve sporting performance? What are the key ethical issues in sports coaching practice? This book argues that the coaching process is an inherently moral one with an inescapably ethical dimension, involving intense relationships between players and coaches.

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