Political Expression in Sport - Transnational Challenges, Moral Defences

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.

List of contents

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

About the author

Cem Abanazir works as an independent researcher, Turkey.

Summary

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.

Product details

• Authors: Cem Abanazir, Cem (Bilkent University Abanazir
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.05.2024
• EAN: 9781032147895
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3214789-5
• No. of pages: 193
• Series: Ethics and Sport
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > General, dictionaries, handbooks, yearbooks, history; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Sociology: sport & leisure, Sports & outdoor recreation, Sport: general, Sociology: sport and leisure, SPORTS & RECREATION / Cultural & Social Aspects