Taking sports seriously
Subtitle: law and sports in contemporary American culture
By: Jeffrey Standen.
Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Durham, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9781594604584
Subjects: Sports -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Our sports culture; value: Money in sports; value: Violence of sports; value: Sports books; value: The consequences of law; value: Gambling; value: Sports as property; value: Private life and public responsibilities; value: What if the rule were otherwise?; value: Vice law; value: Doing justice in a fallen world; value: The fun of games.