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The commercialisation of sport in Europe raises important questions concerning the most appropriate method of regulating sporting activity. The development of the European Union and the internationalisation of sporting competition has added an international dimension to this debate. Yet sport is not...
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oapen-20.500.12657-350192022-04-26T11:21:21Z Sports law and policy in the European Union Parrish, Richard commercialisation eu bosman Competition law European Court of Justice European Economic Community European Union European Union law Member state of the European Union Sports law in the United States UEFA bic Book Industry Communication::L Law::LN Laws of Specific jurisdictions::LNJ Entertainment & media law::LNJS Sport & the law The commercialisation of sport in Europe raises important questions concerning the most appropriate method of regulating sporting activity. The development of the European Union and the internationalisation of sporting competition has added an international dimension to this debate. Yet sport is not simply a business to be regulated in the same way as any other industry. It is also a social and cultural activity. Can regulation at EU level reconcile this tension? Adopting a distinctive legal and political analysis, this book argues that the EU is receptive to the sports sectors claims for special treatment before the law. The book investigates the birth of EU sports law and policy by examining: the Bosman ruling and other significant European Court of Justice decisions; the relationship between sport and EU competition law; the possibility of sport being exempt from EU law; the relationship between sport and the EU Treaty; the development of a EU sports policy. This book is essential for those interested in the major issues facing sport and its relationship with the EU. It is essential for those interested in sports law, the politics of sport and EU integration. It offers important insights into these debates and raises key questions concerning the appropriate theoretical tools for analysing European integration. 2010-06-01 00:00:00 2020-04-01T15:31:37Z 2020-04-01T15:31:37Z 2003 book 341375 OCN: 1184122148 9780719066061 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/35019 eng application/pdf n/a 341375.pdf Manchester University Press 10.7228/manchester/9780719066061.001.0001 10.7228/manchester/9780719066061.001.0001 6110b9b4-ba84-42ad-a0d8-f8d877957cdd 9780719066061 open access |
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The commercialisation of sport in Europe raises important questions concerning the most appropriate method of regulating sporting activity. The development of the European Union and the internationalisation of sporting competition has added an international dimension to this debate. Yet sport is not simply a business to be regulated in the same way as any other industry. It is also a social and cultural activity. Can regulation at EU level reconcile this tension? Adopting a distinctive legal and political analysis, this book argues that the EU is receptive to the sports sectors claims for special treatment before the law. The book investigates the birth of EU sports law and policy by examining: the Bosman ruling and other significant European Court of Justice decisions; the relationship between sport and EU competition law; the possibility of sport being exempt from EU law; the relationship between sport and the EU Treaty; the development of a EU sports policy. This book is essential for those interested in the major issues facing sport and its relationship with the EU. It is essential for those interested in sports law, the politics of sport and EU integration. It offers important insights into these debates and raises key questions concerning the appropriate theoretical tools for analysing European integration. |
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