Sports Ethics for Sports Management Professionals / Edition 1

Sports Ethics for Sports Management Professionals / Edition 1

ISBN-10:
0763743844
ISBN-13:
9780763743840
Pub. Date:
05/04/2011
Publisher:
Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN-10:
0763743844
ISBN-13:
9780763743840
Pub. Date:
05/04/2011
Publisher:
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Sports Ethics for Sports Management Professionals / Edition 1

Sports Ethics for Sports Management Professionals / Edition 1

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Overview

Sports Ethics for Sports Management Professionals provides students with the necessary tools to make ethical decisions in the sports management field. It presents several ethical models that the sports management professional can use as a platform to make ethical decisions. Directed at future sports executives and sports managers, the book contains numerous case studies which allow students to apply the ethical decision-making process to a sports-related ethical dispute.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780763743840
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication date: 05/04/2011
Edition description: 1
Pages: 502
Product dimensions: 6.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 1.10(d)

About the Author

Patrick K. Thornton is an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Houston Law Center and South Texas College of Law.Professor Thornton has taught sports law at numerous law schools and universities including law schools in Australia, South Korea and Spain. He has also worked in the sports industry as a lawyer and agent on behalf of NFL players, Major League baseball players and PGA golfers.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Ethical Concepts in Sports
Chapter 2 Sportsmanship and Gamesmanship
Chapter 3 Gambling in Sports
Chapter 4 Ethics for Part icipants, Coaches, and Referees
Chapter 5 Ethical Considerations for Parents and Fans
Chapter 6 Violence in Sports
Chapter 7 The Ethics of Drug Use and Testing
Chapter 8 Ethical Considerations of Race in Sports
Chapter 9 The Ethical Duties of Sports Agents
Chapter 10 Women in Sports, Discrimination and Title IX
Chapter 11 Ethical Considerations for Intellectual Property
Chapter 12 Ethical Considerations in Sports Media
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