Sport, health and drugs: a critical sociological perspective
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Main Author: Waddington, Ivan (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London E & FN Spon 2000
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-209) and index
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Sport and health; Sport, health and ideology; Sport, health and public policy: some policy issues and problems; Health-related issues in child sport: child abuse and sex abuse; Doctors' dilemmas: conflicts in the role of club medical staff in professional football; Sport and drugs; Doping in sport: problems of involvement and detachment; The emergence of doping as a problem in modern sport; Doping in sport: towards a sociological understanding
For the first time a sociological perspective is brought to bear on a topic which has received much previous attention, largely from a medical or physiological perspective. This is a valuable and unique addition to existing literature
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (x, 214 pages)
ISBN:0203478665
0419251901
0419252002
0585451672
9780203478660
9780419251903
9780419252009
9780585451671

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