War on drugs in sport, the: moral panics and organizational legitimacy
Auteur :
McDermott, Vanessa
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367597719
Date de publication :
30 juin 2020
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
540 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This innovative and compelling work critically examines the relationship between sport, moral regulation and governance from a moral panic theoretical perspective. It argues that doping scandals create a crisis for sport governing bodies and other elite groups, leading to a moral panic, where the issues at stake for them are perceptions of their