Regulating Football

Informationen zum Autor Steve Greenfield is Deputy Head of Westminister Law School. He is a founding editor of the Entertainment and Sports Law Journal (ESLJ) and has written a number of books on law and popular culture including Law and Sport in Contemporary Society (2000) and Readings in Law and Popular Culture (2005). Guy Osborn is Professor in the Westminster Law School at the University of Westminster, and formerly an adjunct Professor at the Department of Sociology and Political Science at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim, Norway. He is Co-Director of the Centre for Law, Society and Popular Culture, editor of the Entertainment and Sports Law Journal and of the Routledge Book series Studies in Law, Society and Popular Culture. Klappentext An in-depth look at the history and the future of football. Zusammenfassung A sharp analysis of football as it is played! refereed! managed! bought! sold and consumed Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The Context and Development of Regulation 2. From Community Bulwark to Global Domination: The Football Club in Transition 3. Players! Power and Contracts 4. Men Behaving Badly: The Regulation of Conduct 5. Policing Racist Conduct 6. Totalled Football: Will Soccer Consume itself? Notes Index

Product details

• Authors: Steve Greenfield, Guy Osborn
• Publisher: Pluto
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2001
• EAN: 9780745310268
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-1026-8
• No. of pages: 280
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 215 mm x 16 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Sport; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, Sociology: sport & leisure, Sociology: sport and leisure, SPORTS & RECREATION / Cultural & Social Aspects