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  • Sport Integrity, Betting and Crime

    From Problem to Policy Implementation

    by Mike McNamee, Marcelo Moriconi ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Sport and Corruption
    This book presents a rigorous interdisciplinary examination of the evolving relationships between sport, betting, and crime – now widely regarded as the most significant threat to the integrity and sustainability of modern sport. It provides a critical framework for understanding how these forces interact in an increasingly globalised and digitally mediated sporting and sport betting ecosystem ... Read more

    $82.99 CAD

  • Sports, Virtues and Vices

    Morality Plays

    by Mike McNamee ...
    Sports have long played an important role in society. By exploring the evolving link between sporting behaviour and the prevailing ethics of the time this comprehensive and wide-ranging study illuminates our understanding of the wider social significance of sport.The primary aim of Sports, Virtues and Vices is to situate ethics at the heart of sports via ‘virtue ethical’ considerations that can be ... Read more

    $126.41 CAD

  • Ethics, Disability and Sports

    Edited by Ejgil Jespersen, Mike J. McNamee ...
    Series series Ethics and Sport
    This volume addresses a range of philosophical and ethical issues in adapted physical activity and disability sports participation more broadly. It is comprised of a range of essays by international scholars whose backgrounds embrace different traditions of philosophy, pedagogy and adapted physical activity.The principal aim of the symposium was to open up and critically explore a range of ... Read more

    $111.30 CAD

  • Research Ethics in Exercise, Health and Sports Sciences

    by Mike J. McNamee, Stephen Olivier, Paul Wainwright ...
    Series series Ethics and Sport
    Research Ethics in Exercise, Health and Sports Sciences puts ethics at the centre of research in these rapidly expanding fields of knowledge. Placing the issues in historical context, and using informative case studies, the authors examine how moral theory can guide research design, education, and governance. As well as theoretical analysis, key practical concerns are critically discussed, ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • Sport Integrity

    Ethics, Policy and Practice

    Edited by Andy Harvey, Mike McNamee ...
    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

    $86.99 CAD

  • Sport, Medicine, Ethics

    Edited by Mike McNamee ...
    The ethics of sports medicine is an important emerging area within biomedical ethics. The professionalization of medical support services in sport and continuing debates around issues such as performance-enhancing technologies or the health and welfare of athletes mean that all practitioners in sport, as well as researchers with an interest in sports ethics, need to develop a clear understanding ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Anti-doping: Policy and Governance

    Edited by Barrie Houlihan, Mike McNamee ...
    The book addresses a series of key aspects of contemporary anti-doping policy. At the broader philosophical level, questions are asked about whether the scale of anti-doping activity and the intrusiveness of anti-doping policy in the lives of athletes is proportionate to the problem of doping. Aspects of existing anti-doping practice are also explored at the level of transnational organisations ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • Philosophy and the Sciences of Exercise, Health and Sport

    Critical Perspectives on Research Methods

    Edited by Mike McNamee ...
    Philosophy and the Sciences of Exercise, Health and Sport is a unique interdisciplinary study that calls on researchers in these disciplines to reflect more critically on the nature and aims of scientific enquiry. In doing so, the book questions the underlying assumptions and development of science itself.Written by a range of internationally respected philosophers, scientists and social ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD

  • Philosophy, Risk and Adventure Sports

    Edited by Mike J. McNamee ...
    With interest and participation in extreme and adventure sports growing year on year, the time is ripe for a thoughtful and analytical assessment of this phenomenon from a rigorous philosophical perspective.This collection of essays is the first single-source treatment of adventure sports from an exclusively philosophical standpoint. The text offers students a uniquely focused reader of this ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

  • Sport, Ethics, and Neurophilosophy

    Edited by Mike McNamee, Jeffrey Fry ...
    Series series Ethics and Sport
    The growth of neuroscience and the spread of general interest in the brain have prompted concern for ethical issues posed by neuroscientists. Despite the growing interest in the brain, neuroscience, and the profound issues that neuroscience raises, up to this point, relatively little attention has been given to, broadly speaking, neurophilosophical reflection on the brain in the context of sport. ... Read more

    $86.99 CAD

  • Sport, Ethics and Philosophy

    Edited by Mike McNamee ...
    Series series Ethics and Sport
    This book represents a bold statement concerning the excitement and energy of the field of sports ethics and philosophy in contemporary terms. It is comprised of a collection of commissioned essays from the leading international scholars in the field to celebrate the ten year editorship of Mike McNamee for the journal: Sport, Ethics and Philosophy. The collection includes essays familiar sport ... Read more

    $86.99 CAD

  • Olympic Ethics and Philosophy

    Edited by Mike McNamee, Jim Parry ...
    Series series Ethics and Sport
    This book contains an international collection of essays by leading philosophers of sport on the ethics and philosophy of the Olympic Games. The essays consider a range of topics including critical reflections on nationalism and internationalism within the Olympic movement, sexism in Olympic marketing and sponsorship, the preservation and corruption of Olympism, the underlying ideology of the ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD