| Description |
xi, 427 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Fair play, being a good sport, and cheating : at what price victory? Sportmanship as a moral category / James W. Keating -- Fair play as respect for the game / Robert Butcher and Angela Schneider -- On winning and athletic superiority / Nicholas Dixon -- Some reflections on success and failure in competitive athletics / Edwin J. Delattre -- Opponents, contestants, and competitors : the dialectic of sport / Drew A. Hyland -- Cheating and fair play in sport / Oliver Leaman. pt. 2. The limits of being human : the case of performance enhancing drugs. Listening to steroids / John Hoberman -- Good competition and drug-enhanced performance / Robert L. Simon -- Paternalism, drugs, and the nature of sports / W. M. Brown -- As American as gatorade and apple pie : performance drugs and sports / W. M. Brown -- Sports and drugs : are the current bans justified? / Michael Lavin -- Drug testing of college athletes : the issues / Richard R. Albrecht, William A. Anderson, and Douglas B. McKeag -- Privacy and the urinalysis testing of athletes / Paul B. Thompson -- Ethics of blood testing as an element of doping control in sport / Alister Brown, Victor LaChance, and Andrew Pipe. pt. 3. Women in sports : gender equity and gender identity. Sex equality in sports / Jane English -- Women, sex, and sports / Raymond A. Belliotti -- Gender equity and inequity in athletics / Robert L. Simon -- Title IX : equality for women's sports? / Leslie P. Francis -- Sports and male domination : the female athlete as contested ideological terrain / Michael A. Messner -- Sexualization and sexuality in sport / Paul Davis. pt. 4. Animals and their use in sport : where do we draw the moral line? Ethics of hunting / J. Ortega y Gasset -- Animal liberation / Peter Singer -- Why hunting and trapping are wrong / Tom Regan -- Rodeo and recollection : applied ethics and Western philosophy / Bernard E. Rollin -- pt. 5. The social ethics of sport : is sport good for society? Violence in sports / Robert L. Simon -- Ethics, sport, and boxing / Angela Schneider and Robert Butcher -- Patriotic sports and the moral making of nations / William J. Morgan -- Is our admiration for sports heroes fascistold? / Torbjorn Tannsjo -- Conventiion and competence : disability rights in sports and education / Anita Silvers and David Wasserman. |
| Subject |
Sports -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Sports -- Social aspects.
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| Added Author |
Morgan, William John, 1948-
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Meier, Klaus V., 1945-
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Schneider, Angela Jo-Anne, 1959-
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| ISBN |
0736036431 (pbk.) |
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