{"product_id":"sport-and-policy-barrie-houlihan-9780750685948","title":"Sport and Policy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSport and Policy\u003c\/em\u003e is the first book of its kind to critically analyse the regulatory role of the state and its impact on sport and the intersections of sport with other areas of government policy. Offering a unique and comprehensive examination of how sport is affected by a range of government policy, each chapter uses an international comparative approach in order to facilitate a broad understanding of sport and policy in a global context.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is essential reading for any student or practitioner studying or working in policy today, and is: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe first book to examine the intersection of sport with other (non-sport) policies from an international perspective including topics such as gambling, the media, social inclusion and economic development\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFar-reaching in scope encompassing government regulation and sport's intersections with other government policies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis challenging text provides an accessible critical analysis of the intersections of sport with government policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Barrie Houlihan,Matthew Nicholson,Russell Hoye\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0750685948\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780750685948\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.91lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.18h x 7.40w x 0.50d","brand":"Barrie Houlihan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48086803087615,"sku":"9780750685948","price":74.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_714b4faa-3f0f-4ba8-8f5c-234aadc9aada.jpg?v=1769096673","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sport-and-policy-barrie-houlihan-9780750685948","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}