1st Edition
Political Expression in Sport Transnational Challenges, Moral Defences
By Cem Abanazir
Copyright 2023
211 Pages
by
Routledge
211 Pages
by
Routledge
211 Pages
by
Routledge
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This powerful new book looks at how private institutions governing and organising sport restrict political expression. Uniquely, it makes a case for the freedom of expression for athletes, spectators and audiences built upon philosophical foundations.
In the era of Colin Kaepernick and taking a knee, politics and protest in sport have never been more visible and immediate. Drawing on a wide... Read more
Introduction
Part I: Sport, Politics, the Market and the Law
1. The Autonomy of Sport
2. Power Over Stakeholders
3. Political Sport
Part II: Defending Freedom of Expression
4. Arguments for Freedom of Expression
5. Athletes, Spectators and Audiences as Individuals
Part III: Limiting Freedom of Expression
6. The Limits of Freedom of Expression
7. Hate Speech
Conclusion
Biography
Cem Abanazir works as an independent researcher, Turkey.






