Ethics, Money and Sport This Sporting Mammon |
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Author:
| Walsh, Adrian Giulianotti, Richard |
Series title: | Ethics and Sport Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-415-33339-9 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2006 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $67.95 |
Book Description:
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A critical examination of the rise of commercialism in sport, asking whether the evolution of sports into a commodity worth many billions of pounds worldwide has removed it from its roots and changed it into something cynical and even sinister.
A critical examination of the rise of commercialism in sport, asking whether the evolution of sports into a commodity worth many billions of pounds worldwide has removed it from its roots and changed it into something cynical and even sinister.