Ethics in sport / Editor, William J. Morgan, University of Southern California.
| Other author | Morgan, William J., 1948- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Third edition. |
| Publication Info | Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [2018] |
| Description | vii, 472 pages ; 26 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Human Kinetics Library |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Ethics, Ethical Inquiry, and Sport: An Introduction -- Part I: The Nature of Sport -- The Elements of Sport / Bernard Suits -- Thoughts on the Nature of Sport (and the Philosophy of Sport) -- Internationalism and Internal Values in Sport / Robert L. Simon -- Broad Internationalism and the Moral Foundations of Sport / J.S. Russell -- The Normativity of Sport: A Historicist Take on Broad Internationalism / William J. Morgan -- Part II: Competition and Fair Play: Considerations of Winning, Cheating, and Gamesmanship -- Sportsmanship as a Moral Category / James W. Keating -- Sportsmanship / Randolph M. Feezell -- On Winning and Athletic Superiority / Nicholas Dixon -- Cheating and Fair Play in Sport / Oliver Leaman -- In Defense of Maradonas Hand of God / Steffen Borge -- Gamesmanship / Leslie A. Howe -- Moral Victories in Sport / Paul Gaffney -- Play and the Moral Limits of Sport / J.S. Russell -- What Counts as Part of a Game? A Look at Skills / Cesar R. Torres -- Intentional Rule Violations One More Time / Warren P. Fraleigh -- The Ethics of Strategic Fouling: A Reply to Fraleigh / Robert L. Simon -- Part III The Limits of Being Human: Doping and Genetic Enhancement in Sport -- Cops and Robbers? The Roots of Anti-Doping Policies in Olympic Sports / Ian Ritchie -- Ethics of Technology in Sport / Sigmund Loland -- Good Competition and Drug-Enhanced Performance / Robert L. Simon -- Paternalism, Drugs, and the Nature of Sports / W.M. Brown -- Ethics of Performance Enhancement in Sport: Drugs and Gene Doping / Bennett Foddy and Julian Savulescu -- Doping, Mechanical Doping, and Local Essentialism in the Individuation of Sports / Jon Pike -- The Case for Perfection / W. Miller Brown -- Part IV Gender and Sexual Equality in Sport -- Sex Equality in Sports / Jane English -- Mixed Competition and Mixed Messages / Pam R. Sailors -- The Genetic Design of a New Amazon / Claudio Tamburrini and Torbjom Tiinnsjo -- What is Gender Equality in Sports? / Simona Giordano and John Harris -- Part V Select Issues in the Social Ethics of Sport: Race, Spectatorship, and Politics -- Sports, Political Philosophy, and the African American / Gerald Early -- Is Our Admiration of Sports Heroes Fascistoid? / Torbjörn Tännsjö -- What's Wrong With Admiring Athletes and Other People? / Ingmar Persson -- The Ethics of Supporting Sports Teams / Nicholas Dixon -- Not Crickets? Ethics, Rhetoric and Sporting Boycotts / Edmund Dain and Gideon Calder. |
| Abstract | "This book is an anthology of essays on issues surrounding ethics in sport. The essays are written by a number of contributors in the field" -- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017031519 |
| ISBN | 9781492556763 (print) |
| ISBN | 9781492556770 (e-book) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |