Sport and crime : towards a critical criminology of sport

Author(s)

    • Millward, Peter
    • Ludvigsen, Jan Andre Lee
    • Sly, Jonathan

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Sport and crime : towards a critical criminology of sport

Peter Millward, Jan Andre Lee Ludvigsen and Jonathan Sly

(Frontiers of sport)

Routledge, 2023

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

The most up-to-date book on the relationship between sport and crime. Provides new perspectives for students of sport studies, criminology or sociology. Topical, with stories of crime, corruption, doping and abuse in sport frequently in the news. Theoretically sophisticated, offering important new critical tools for understanding the sport-crime nexus.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction, 2. Sport and the Critical Criminological Imagination, 3. Sport, Corruption and White-Collar 'Criminality': Crimes of the Powerful (1), 4. Governing Young People and Communities through Sport?, 5. Modes of Security, Governance and Surveillance in Sport, 6. Cultural Criminology, Sport and Transgression, 7. Sport and Social Harms - Qatar and World Cup 2022 in Focus: Crimes of the Powerful (2), 8. Conclusion: (Even) Further towards a Critical Criminology of Sport

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