Surveys the issues and controversies of sport in the modern world - drugs, politics, big business, science and technology. Sport as a career, the effects of television on sport and the place of the spectator are among the range of topics used to explore this subject.
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It is often proclaimed by people in Britain that the purpose of playing any sport ought to be for fun. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
South Africa, World Cup, United States, Olympic Games, International Olympic Committee, New Zealand, Cold War, East Germany, Seoul Olympics, Ben Johnson, West Indies, National Football League, Second World War, Tessa Sanderson, United Nations, West Indian, Jenny Turrall, Western Europe New!
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It is often proclaimed by people in Britain that the purpose of playing any sport ought to be for fun. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
South Africa, World Cup, United States, Olympic Games, International Olympic Committee, New Zealand, Cold War, East Germany, Seoul Olympics, Ben Johnson, West Indies, National Football League, Second World War, Tessa Sanderson, United Nations, West Indian, Jenny Turrall, Western Europe New!
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- The Sports Council: Initiatives to Improve Financial Management and Control and Value for Money: [Hc]: [1993-94]: House of Commons Papers: [1993-94] by Great Britain on 5 pages
- Sport and the Law by Edward Grayson in Back Matter
- The Politics of the Olympic Games by Richard Espy in Back Matter
- The Government and Politics of Sport by Barrie Houlihan in Back Matter
- Nutrition for Sport by Steve Wootton in Back Matter
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