Doping and Anti-Doping Policy in Sport : Ethical, Legal and Social Perspectives Paperback / softback
Edited by Mike (University of Swansea, UK) McNamee, Verner Møller
Part of the Ethics and Sport series
Paperback / softback
Description
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 by focusing on extant anti-doping policy and doping practices from a range of multi-disciplinary perspectives (specifically ethical, legal, and social scientific).
With contributions from a world-class team of scholars and legal practitioners from the UK, Europe and North America, the book explores key contemporary issues such as:sports medicineinternational doping policythe whereabouts systemthe criminalization of dopingprivacy rights, gene doping and ethicsimperfection in doping test proceduressteroid use in the general population. Doping and Anti-Doping Policy in Sport offers an important critique of contemporary anti-doping policy and is essential reading for any advanced student, researcher or policy maker with an interest in this vital issue.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:264 pages, 2 Tables, black and white; 4 Illustrations, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:15/03/2013
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- ISBN:9780415833509
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:264 pages, 2 Tables, black and white; 4 Illustrations, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:15/03/2013
- Category:
- ISBN:9780415833509
