Sport Philosophy Now : The Culture of Sports after the Lance Armstrong Scandal 9781442260665, 9781442260658

In today s media-driven world, it seems there is always a scandal in the news involving athletes. Whether it s performan

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Sport Philosophy Now : The Culture of Sports after the Lance Armstrong Scandal
9781442260665, 9781442260658

"The first in-depth look at Lance Armstrong's doping scandal, the phenomenal business success built on the bac

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This collection explores the phenomenon of the messianic in contemporary philosophy, religion and culture. From the late

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"The Art of Sport offers a striking collection of sporting pictures taken by Reuters photographers who have had the

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In Kant and the Scandal of Philosophy, Luigi Caranti corrects this omission, providing a thorough historical analysis of

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Most would agree that American culture changed dramatically from the 1960s to the 1980s. Yet the 1970s, the decade “in b

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BEFORE THERE WAS MADOFF, THERE WAS HAROLD SMITH "Ring of Deceit is an all-night page turner...reads like a crime th

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This is the first book to provide a critical criminological perspective on sport and the connections between sport and c

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The development of cavalry firearms and the widespread disappearance of armour from the European battlefield saw a decli

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