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International sporting events and human rights : does the host nation play fair? / Zack Bowersox.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bowersox, Zack, author.
- Series:
- Lexington research in sports, politics, and international relations
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hosting of sporting events--Political aspects.
- Hosting of sporting events.
- Hosting of sporting events--Social aspects.
- Human rights--Cross-cultural studies.
- Human rights.
- Sports--Social aspects.
- Sports.
- Sports--Political aspects--Cross-cultural studies.
- Sports administration--Cross-cultural studies.
- Sports administration.
- International organization.
- Sports--Political aspects.
- Social aspects.
- Genre:
- Cross-cultural studies.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 203 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2019]
- Summary:
- "This work tests the relationship between international sporting events and human rights. It finds that hosts are sensitive to the increased attention their position brings and are more likely to then behave themselves"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Sport in society
- Sport and the international system
- International organization and sport
- Human rights and international sporting events
- Expressive rights and international sporting events
- International sporting events and human trafficking
- Women's rights and international sporting events
- ISOs and human rights.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Bowersox, Zack, author. International sporting events and human rights
- ISBN:
- 9781498562188
- 1498562183
- OCLC:
- 1048935612
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