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Author Forster, John, 1946-

Title The political economy of global sporting organisations / John Forster and Nigel K.L. Pope.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Routledge frontiers of political economy ; 61
Routledge frontiers of political economy ; 61.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Global sports organisations: ringmasters or alphabet boys?; A product of history: the creation and evolution of GSOs; The economic approach to sport; Sources of sport revenue; Going for gold: global sports events; Architectures of control: structure and process in the GSOs; For the good of the game: GSO opacity as public interest organisations; Getting on with the neighbours: the external relationships of GSOs; Yielding place to the new; Postscript; Appendix; Bibliography; Index.
Summary This book tackle such topics as the global sports economy, the global sports market and fringe sports with an accessible style. This book will be useful to those studing the economics of sport as well as those in the sports industry.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Sports administration -- Economic aspects.
Sports administration.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Pope, Nigel.
Other Form: Print version: Forster, John, 1946- Political economy of global sporting organisations. London ; New York : Routledge, 2004 0415267730 (DLC) 2004041831 (OCoLC)54374551
ISBN 0203505913 (electronic book)
9780203505915 (electronic book)
0415267730