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The Olympic Games, sports law and human rights / Alexandre Miguel Mestre.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mestre, Alexandre, author.
- Series:
- Routledge focus on sport, culture and society
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Olympics--Law and legislation.
- Sports--Law and legislation.
- Olympic games (Ancient)--Law and legislation.
- Olympics--Social aspect.s.
- Athletes--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Human rights.
- Freedom of expression.
- Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon [UK] ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2025.
- Contents:
- The ancient games in the genesis of the modern sports legal system
- Olympic Charter : the sports law instrument driving a universal fight for (sports) ethics
- The legal nature of the three main constituents of the Olympic movement
- Sport, human rights and the legacy of Pierre De Coubertin
- The meaning and scope of sport as a human right as enshrined in the Olympic Charter
- Sports and religious freedom : a legal perspective
- Why are protests by athletes and players regarding political, religious, racial, or other causes restricted? : balancing the protection of human rights, the 'specificity of sport' and other legal assets.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781040317594 (electronic bk.)
- 1040317596 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40032637952
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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