1st Edition

Sport Integrity Ethics, Policy and Practice

Edited By Andy Harvey, Mike McNamee Copyright 2020
136 Pages
by Routledge

136 Pages
by Routledge

136 Pages
by Routledge

Sport Integrity examines sports integrity from a range of disciplinary perspectives that will help to enhance the reader’s understanding of this burgeoning problematic in sports management. Securing and promoting the integrity of sport has become one of the critical tasks for the governance and management of sport at professional, elite and non-elite levels. Threats to the integrity of sport... Read more

Sport Integrity: Ethics, Policy and Practice: An Introduction

Andy Harvey and Mike McNamee

1. Maintaining Professionalism in Semi-Professional Sport: Are We Asking too Much?

Deborah Agnew, Pip Henderson, Andrew Marks and Carl Woods

2. Good Intentions, Vague Policies: A Thematic Analysis of Recommendations by the United Nations, the European Commission and the OECD on Sporting Events and Human Rights

Hans Erik Næss

3. Corruption, Rule-Breaking, and Sanctions: The Case of the NCAA

Adam G. Pfleegor, Brian P. Soebbing and Chad Seifried

4. No Struggle, No Progress: The Historical Significance of the Governance Structure Reform of the International Association of Athletics Federation

Jorg Krieger

5. Portuguese Fight Against Match-Fixing: Which Policies and What Ethic?

Marcelo Moriconi and João Paulo Almeida

6. Do Football Consumers Care About Sport Governance? An Analysis of Social Media Responses to the Recent FIFA Scandal

Martin Hölzen and Henk Erik Meier

Biography

Andy Harvey is a Lecturer in Sports and Exercise Science at Swansea University. His research interests include match-fixing, athletes’ rights and gender and sexuality in sport. He teaches on the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Sport Ethics and Integrity.





Mike McNamee is Professor of Applied Ethics at Swansea University, UK, and Professor of Ethics and Integrity at KU Leuven, Belgium. He is Programme Director of the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Sport Ethics and Integrity, and has published widely in the philosophy and ethics of sports.