Sport and Policy: Issues and AnalysisSport and Policy is the first book of its kind to critically analyse the regulatory role of the state and its impact on sport and the intersections of sport with other areas of government policy. Offering a unique and comprehensive examination of how sport is affected by a range of government policy, each chapter uses an international comparative approach in order to facilitate a broad understanding of sport and policy in a global context. This book is essential reading for any student or practitioner studying or working in policy today, and is:
This challenging text provides an accessible critical analysis of the intersections of sport with government policy. |
Contents
Sport and policy | 1 |
CHAPTER 2 Regulating organizational practice | 13 |
CHAPTER 3 Regulation of sport activity | 27 |
CHAPTER 4 Regulating safe sport environments | 43 |
CHAPTER 5 Gambling and sport | 59 |
CHAPTER 6 Media Regulation | 75 |
CHAPTER 7 School sport and physical education | 97 |
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