An Economic Roadmap to the Dark Side of Sport Volume I: Sport Manipulations /

• Main Author: Andreff, Wladimir (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Palgrave Pivots in Sports Economics,
• Subjects: Sports-Economic aspects.; Sports sciences.; International law.; Sports Economics.; Sport Science .; International Sports Law.

This Palgrave Pivot provides a comprehensive overview of economic aspects to criminal behaviour in sport. It addresses manipulations, dysfunctions, distortions and crimes triggered by economic interests or pure greed in sports, and challenges the governance of this important industry. Topics covered...

Table of Contents:

• 1. A roadmap to economic violations of sport rules and the law
• 2. Sport manipulations: breaching the sport rules to gain advantage
• 3. Economic dysfunctions of sport: violating managerial rules and the law
• 4. Economic distortions: infringing human rights in sport
• 5. Conclusion.