Anita M. Moorman, Linda Sharp, Cathryn Claussen
ISBNs: 0367338505, 0367338483, 1000297217, 9780367338503,
9780367338480, 9781000297218, 978-0367338503, 978-0367338480,
978-1000297218, B08QDQQLDX
English | 2021 | Original PDF | 17 MB | 757 Pages
Now in its fourth edition, this text is still the only sport law
textbook to introduce sport legal studies from a management perspective
and integrate legal strategies to gain a competitive advantage in
business. Acknowledging that students understand legal concepts better
when they are tied to real sport management practice, the book is
organized around the core management functions.
It provides
concise explanations of key concepts, as well as current industry
examples and legal cases, and gives the student all the legal knowledge
they need to become confident and effective professionals in sport
management, recreation, or sport education. This new edition includes
additional contributions from leading sport law educators and
practitioners, and has expanded coverage of important contemporary
issues including:
· Sports injury and concussion litigation
· Impact of Covid-19 on events and leagues
· Gender discrimination, disability discrimination, sexual harassment, #metoo, and USWNT pay equity
· Intellectual property, licensing agreements, publicity rights, social media influencers, and digital privacy
· Student-athletes and marketing rights
· Sport gambling and state regulation
· Athlete activism, employee free speech, and collective bargaining
· Olympic and Paralympic restructuring
· NCAA Division 1 Coaches Contracts
The
book contains useful features and ancillaries to help with teaching
and learning, including managerial context tables, case opinions, focus
cases, strategies for competitive advantage, discussion questions, and
learning activities. It is an essential text for any course on sport
law or recreation law, an invaluable supplement to any course on sport
business and management, and an important reference for all sport
management practitioners.