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  • Olympic Laws

    Culture, Values, Tensions

    Series series Routledge Focus on Sport, Culture and Society
    Olympic Laws: Culture, Values, Tensions is the first book to analyse fully the Olympic legal framework and its application to the IOC and the Olympic Games through a socio-legal lens. It opens up a new window into understanding the Olympic Games across recent iterations of the Games and on to future Games.The book begins by defining the parameters of the emergent legal sub-fields of Sports Law, ... Read more

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  • Law and Sport in Contemporary Society

    Edited by Steven Greenfield, Guy Osborn ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society
    As the commercialization of sport grows, the need for proper regulation increases. In legal terms, sport is part of the entertainment and media industries which are subject to rapid change. This work brings together experts in many fields to analyze these changes and to discuss the implications of issues such as the BSkyB-Manchester United case, civil and criminal actions on the playing field, the ... Read more

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  • Film and the Law

    The Cinema of Justice

    Described by Richard Sherwin of New York Law School as the law and film movement's 'founding text', this text is a second, heavily revised and improved edition of the original Film and the Law (Cavendish Publishing, 2001). The book is distinctive in a number of ways: it is unique as a sustained book-length exposition on law and film by law scholars; it is distinctive within law and film ... Read more

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  • Contract and Control in the Entertainment Industry

    Dancing on the Edge of Heaven

    Series series Studies in Modern Law and Policy
    This book examines the contractual relationships of creative artists within a number of areas of the entertainment industry. Whilst it focuses specifically on football, cricket, boxing and music, developments within other parts of the entertainment business are observed. The book also charts the concessions (artistic, professional and personal) that are often made by such artists in an attempt to ... Read more

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  • Readings in Law and Popular Culture

    Edited by Steven Greenfield, Guy Osborn ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Law, Society and Popular Culture
    Readings in Law and Popular Culture is the first book to bring together high quality research, with an emphasis on context, from key researchers working at the cutting-edge of both law and cultural disciplines.Fascinating and varied, the volume crosses many boundaries, dealing with areas as diverse as football-based computer games, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, digital sampling in the music industry, ... Read more

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    by Phil Harris ...
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