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Sports, ethics and education / Peter J. Arnold.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Arnold, Peter J. (Peter James)
- Series:
- Cassell Education
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sports--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Sports.
- Sports--Philosophy.
- Physical education and training--Philosophy.
- Physical education and training.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 104 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Herndon, VA : Cassell, 1997.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Examines the relationship between sport and education from both social and moral points of view. The text argues that sport has such a vital role to play in society that it should be an integral part of the curriculum. It presents guidelines for an effective teaching of sports in schools.
- Contents:
- Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Sport, Universalism and Education; 2 Sport as a Valued Human Practice: A Basis for the Consideration of Some Moral Issues in Sport; 3 Three Moral Arguments Against Rule Breaking and the Abuse of Sport; 4 Competitive Sport, Winning and Education; 5 Sport, Fairness and the Development of Character; 6 Three Approaches Towards an Understanding of Sportspersonship; 7 Sport and Moral Education; 8 Sport, Democracy and Education; References; Name Index; Subject Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [91]-98) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9786611253011
- 9781281253019
- 1281253014
- 9781847143334
- 1847143334
- OCLC:
- 290594138
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