Fair Play in Sport: A Moral Norm System by Sigmund Loland (Hardcover, 2001)

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Fair Play in Sport presents a critical re-working of the classic ideal of fair play and explores its practical consequences for competitive sport. By linking general moral principles and practical cases, the book develops a contemporary theory of fair play.The book examines many of the key issues in the ethics of sport, including: * fairness and justice in sport* moral and immoral interpretation of 'athletic performance'* what makes a 'good competition'* the key values of competitive sport.The notion of fair play is integral to sport as we know and experience it, and is commonly seen as a necessary ethos if competitive sport is to survive and flourish. Fair Play in Sport provides an invaluable guide to the subject for all those with an interest in ethics and the philosophy of sport.

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Fair Play in Sport presents a critical re-working of the classic ideal of fair play and explores its practical consequences for competitive sport. By linking general moral principles and practical cases, the book develops a contemporary theory of fair play. The book examines many of the key issues in the ethics of sport, including: * fairness and justice in sport * moral and immoral interpretation of 'athletic performance' * what makes a 'good competition' * the key values of competitive sport. The notion of fair play is integral to sport as we know and experience it, and is commonly seen as a necessary ethos if competitive sport is to survive and flourish. Fair Play in Sport provides an invaluable guide to the subject for all those with an interest in ethics and the philosophy of sport.

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PublisherTaylor & Francis LTD
ISBN-139780419260608
eBay Product ID (ePID)89677496

Product Key Features

Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameFair Play in Sport: a Moral Norm System
Publication Year2001
SubjectBusiness
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaSports
AuthorSigmund Loland
SeriesEthics and Sport
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height234 mm
Item Weight408 g
Item Width156 mm

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EditorSigmund Loland
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
TopicPopular Philosophy

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