Sport Law
Now in its fourth edition, Sport Law remains the only sport law textbook that introduces sport legal studies from a management perspective, integrating legal strategies to gain a competitive advantage in business. The textbook acknowledges that students better grasp legal concepts when they relate to real sport management practices. As such, it is organised around the core management functions.
The book provides concise explanations of key concepts, along with current industry examples and legal cases, equipping students with the necessary legal knowledge to become confident and effective professionals in sport management, recreation, or sport education. This new edition includes additional contributions from leading sport law educators and practitioners and has expanded coverage of important contemporary issues, including:
- Sports injury and concussion litigation
- Impact of Covid-19 on events and leagues
- Gender discrimination, disability discrimination, sexual harassment, #metoo, and USWNT pay equity
- Intellectual property, licensing agreements, publicity rights, social media influencers, and digital privacy
- Student-athletes and marketing rights
- Sport gambling and state regulation
- Athlete activism, employee free speech, and collective bargaining
- Olympic and Paralympic restructuring
- NCAA Division 1 Coaches Contracts
The book contains useful features and ancillaries to aid teaching and learning, including managerial context tables, case opinions, focus cases, strategies for competitive advantage, discussion questions, and learning activities. It is an essential text for any course on sport law or recreation law, an invaluable supplement to any course on sport business and management, and a significant reference for all sport management practitioners.
Online resources include a variety of exam questions for each chapter, including multiple choice, true or false, short answer exam questions, and short essay questions, alongside a sample syllabus.
Now in its fourth edition, Sport Law remains the only sport law textbook that introduces sport legal studies from a management perspective, integrating legal strategies to gain a competitive advantage in business. The textbook acknowledges that students better grasp legal concepts when they relate to real sport management practices. As such, it is organised around the core management functions.
The book provides concise explanations of key concepts, along with current industry examples and legal cases, equipping students with the necessary legal knowledge to become confident and effective professionals in sport management, recreation, or sport education. This new edition includes additional contributions from leading sport law educators and practitioners and has expanded coverage of important contemporary issues, including:
- Sports injury and concussion litigation
- Impact of Covid-19 on events and leagues
- Gender discrimination, disability discrimination, sexual harassment, #metoo, and USWNT pay equity
- Intellectual property, licensing agreements, publicity rights, social media influencers, and digital privacy
- Student-athletes and marketing rights
- Sport gambling and state regulation
- Athlete activism, employee free speech, and collective bargaining
- Olympic and Paralympic restructuring
- NCAA Division 1 Coaches Contracts
The book contains useful features and ancillaries to aid teaching and learning, including managerial context tables, case opinions, focus cases, strategies for competitive advantage, discussion questions, and learning activities. It is an essential text for any course on sport law or recreation law, an invaluable supplement to any course on sport business and management, and a significant reference for all sport management practitioners.
Online resources include a variety of exam questions for each chapter, including multiple choice, true or false, short answer exam questions, and short essay questions, alongside a sample syllabus.
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Now in its fourth edition, Sport Law remains the only sport law textbook that introduces sport legal studies from a management perspective, integrating legal strategies to gain a competitive advantage in business. The textbook acknowledges that students better grasp legal concepts when they relate to real sport management practices. As such, it is organised around the core management functions.
The book provides concise explanations of key concepts, along with current industry examples and legal cases, equipping students with the necessary legal knowledge to become confident and effective professionals in sport management, recreation, or sport education. This new edition includes additional contributions from leading sport law educators and practitioners and has expanded coverage of important contemporary issues, including:
- Sports injury and concussion litigation
- Impact of Covid-19 on events and leagues
- Gender discrimination, disability discrimination, sexual harassment, #metoo, and USWNT pay equity
- Intellectual property, licensing agreements, publicity rights, social media influencers, and digital privacy
- Student-athletes and marketing rights
- Sport gambling and state regulation
- Athlete activism, employee free speech, and collective bargaining
- Olympic and Paralympic restructuring
- NCAA Division 1 Coaches Contracts
The book contains useful features and ancillaries to aid teaching and learning, including managerial context tables, case opinions, focus cases, strategies for competitive advantage, discussion questions, and learning activities. It is an essential text for any course on sport law or recreation law, an invaluable supplement to any course on sport business and management, and a significant reference for all sport management practitioners.
Online resources include a variety of exam questions for each chapter, including multiple choice, true or false, short answer exam questions, and short essay questions, alongside a sample syllabus.
