Ethics and College Sports - Ethics, Sports, and the University

Informationen zum Autor By Peter A. French Klappentext Ethics and College Sports is a careful analysis of the root problems in intercollegiate athletics in American universities. It examines the prevalent myths that are regularly used to justify the inclusion of intercollegiate athletics, and all of the abuses and scandals it has brought to university campuses, from a moral perspective. Zusammenfassung Ethics and College Sports is a careful analysis of the root problems in intercollegiate athletics in American universities. It examines the prevalent myths that are regularly used to justify the inclusion of intercollegiate athletics! and all of the abuses and scandals it has brought to university campuses! from a moral perspective. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 The Mission of the University and the Role of Intercollegiate Atheletics Chapter 3 The Amateur Myth Chapter 4 The Character Education Myth Chapter 5 The Gender Equity Joke Chapter 6 The Funding Myth Chapter 7 The Entertainment Reality Chapter 8 Conclusion Chapter 9 Appendix A: University and Athletic Department Mission Statements Chapter 10 Appendix B: NCAA Report on Sportsmanship and Ethical Conduct in Intercollegiate Athletics Chapter 11 Appendix C: Summary of NCAA Regulations-Division I Chapter 12 Appendix D: NCAA Banned Drugs Chapter 13 Appendix E: NCAA Countable Athletically Related Activities Chapter 14 Appendix F: NCAA Rules on Gambling and Intercollegiate Athletics Chapter 15 Appendix G: Student-Athlete Employment Information-Any Time

Product details

• Authors: Peter A French, Peter A. French, FRENCH PETER A, French Peter A.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.09.2004
• EAN: 9780742512726
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-1272-6
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Issues in Academic Ethics; Issues in Academic Ethics
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > General, dictionaries, handbooks, yearbooks, history; Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; SPORTS & RECREATION / General, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, Ethics & moral philosophy, Sports & outdoor recreation, Sport: general, Ethics and moral philosophy, universities, Higher education, tertiary education, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher