Doping in Elite Sport: The Politics of Drugs in the Olympic Movement
- ISBN-10
- 0736003290
- ISBN-13
- 9780736003292
- Category
- Doping in sports
- Pages
- 295
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics
- Author
- Wayne Wilson
Description
From a 1998 conference sponsored by the Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles, 11 studies cover the science of doping and testing; its history, ethics, and social context; and its politics. Among them are a comparison of how Canada, Russia, and China have responded to doping scandals involving their athletes. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
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