Inclusion and Exclusion in Competitive Sport

<p></p> <p>This important and innovative book seeks to investigate the socio-legal and regulatory balance between inclusion and exclusion in competitive sport. It critically analyses a range of legal and non-legal cases concerning sport-specific inclusion and exclusion in the areas of sex gender disability and race including those cases involving Oscar Pistorius Caster Semenya and Luis Suarez to identify the extent to which the law and sport adopt a justifiable and legitimate inclusive or exclusive approach to participation. The book explores national and international regulatory frameworks identifying deficiencies and good practice and concludes with recommendations for regulatory reform.</p> <p></p><i> <p>Inclusion and Exclusion in Competitive Sport</i> is important reading for anybody with an interest in the relationship between sport and wider society sports development sport management sports law or socio-legal studies.</p>