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Doping in Sport : A Defence.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Publisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2020Copyright date: ©2021Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (85 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781000196269
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 362.29088796
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Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Warm Up: The Tunnel Vision of the Doping Debate -- 1 Doping and Health -- 2 Doping and the Spirit of Sport -- 3 Doping and Role Models -- 4 Doping and Coercion -- 5 Doping and the Wish for Prohibition -- 6 Doping and Fair Competition -- 7 Doping and Onwards: Bottom of the Ninth -- References -- Index.
Summary: In this provocative and thought-provoking book, Professor of Ethics Thomas Søbirk Petersen explains why the World Anti-Doping Agency's doping rules are poorly justified and makes a case for a new third way in anti-doping policy that would allow athletes to use substances and methods currently on WADA's prohibited list.
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Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Warm Up: The Tunnel Vision of the Doping Debate -- 1 Doping and Health -- 2 Doping and the Spirit of Sport -- 3 Doping and Role Models -- 4 Doping and Coercion -- 5 Doping and the Wish for Prohibition -- 6 Doping and Fair Competition -- 7 Doping and Onwards: Bottom of the Ninth -- References -- Index.

In this provocative and thought-provoking book, Professor of Ethics Thomas Søbirk Petersen explains why the World Anti-Doping Agency's doping rules are poorly justified and makes a case for a new third way in anti-doping policy that would allow athletes to use substances and methods currently on WADA's prohibited list.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2025. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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