The regulation of boxing
Subtitle: a history and comparative analysis of policies among American states
By: Robert G. Rodriguez ; foreword by George Kimball.
Publisher: McFarland
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
ISBN-13: 9780786438624
Subjects: Boxing -- Law and legislation -- United States -- States; Boxing -- Safety regulations -- United States -- States; Boxers (Sports) -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- States; Boxing -- Safety regulations; Boxers (Sports) -- Legal status, laws, etc
Description: "It examines disparity of regulations among states. The work features interviews with officials, analysts and boxers, and includes the results of a survey of state athletic commission personnel. In-depth case studies of regulations in Nevada and Kansas provide a look at different states' methods, and Argentina's centralized system of regulation as a comparison to the U.S. approach"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.