TY - BOOK AU - Gardiner,Simon TI - Sports law SN - 9781859418949 (pbk.) : AV - KD3525 S69 2006 U1 - 344.41099 21 PY - 2006/// CY - Abingdon, Oxon. PB - Cavendish. KW - Sports KW - Law and legislation KW - Great Britain KW - European Union countries KW - English law: social KW - England KW - Wales KW - bicssc KW - Sports & outdoor recreation KW - Law KW - eflch N1 - Paperback; Historical and cultural perspectives on sport regulation Theoretical models of the regulation of sport Sport and the role of the state in Britain Governance of sport: national, European and international perspectives-- The legal regulation of sports governing bodies Alternative dispute mechanisms in sport The legal regulation of doping Sport and money: accountability and regulation Sport and competition policy Intellectual property rights and sport Sports marketing, sponsorship and ambush marketing Sport and contracts of employment Termination of contracts of employment in sport Sports participants and the law of discrimination The criminal law and sports participation Tort, compensation and alternative dispute resolution for sports participation Spectators, participants and stadiums N2 - Provides an examination of the legal issues surrounding and governing sport. This text focuses on sport in Britain, and includes European and international material where appropriate to provide the student with a comparative analysis and a picture of the law as it relates to sport. It is useful for students taking an option in sports law ER -