Sport, Policy and Politics : A Comparative Analysis
Barrie. Houlihan
Bok Engelsk 2002 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt | Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 2002.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (332 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Comparing policy for sport and recreation; Government, sport and policy-making; Patterns of government involvement in sport; Sub-national government; National sports organisations; Doping and sport; Sport and physical education in schools; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index. - Sport, Policy and Politics is a genuinely comparative analysis of sport policy-making in five countries - Australia, Canada, Ireland, the United Kingdom and North America. Some of the issues raised in this book include: * the process of sport policy-making * the administrative framework for sport: the responsibilities of central or federal governments, state governments and local authorities * the division of responsibility between different levels of government * how policy-making has addressed the topical problems of drug abuse in athletes, and the provision of sport and physical educ
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ISBN | 0415129184. - 0415129192
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