Practical Ethics in Sport Management - by Angela Lumpkin & Sharon Kay Stoll (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Issues addressed are violence in sports, racial and gender equity, performance-enhancing drugs, academics, commercialization, etc. Specific examples from real-world sports situations and reflective questions encourage students to think critically. Explores practical application ethics at all competitive levels, giving future athletic professionals the tools needed to navigate the tricky waters of ethics in sport"--Provided by publisher.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Leaders and managers throughout the sporting world face many ethical challenges on a daily basis. Should an athletic director chastise an unruly but influential supporter? What factors should affect an athlete's eligibility? Is competitiveness acceptable in youth sports? This text shows aspiring sports management professionals how to identify the moral issues in sports and develop principle-centered leadership practices to lead with justice, honesty, and beneficence. Among the issues addressed are the conflict between sportsmanship and gamesmanship, violence in sports, racial and gender equity, performance-enhancing drugs, academics, and commercialization. Throughout, specific examples from real-world sports situations and reflective questions encourage students to think critically. Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"the authors supplement this thoughtful book with present-day examples and suggestions for further research. An important resource for students interested in sports management. Recommended"--<i>Choice</i>; "this volume on management ethics explores issues in sports management from school and youth leagues through professional franchises"--<i>Reference & Research Book News</i>.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Angela Lumpkin</b> is a professor and department chair in the department of health, exercise, and sport sciences at Texas Tech University. She is the author of 22 books. <b></b><b>Sharon Kay Stoll</b> serves as the director of the University of Idaho's Center for ETHICS* and is the author of eight books. <b></b><b>Jennifer M. Beller</b> is an associate professor of kinesiology and educational psychology at Washington State University and an affiliate faculty member to the University of Idaho's Center for ETHICS*.
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