Higher, richer, sleazier : how drugs and money are changing sport forever / Roy Masters.
Today it's a cut-throat world of big money, poisonous rivalries, sledging and the temptation to dabble in performance-enhancing drugs. Aussie sports fans love winners; but they still value sportsmanship. In a timely polemic, the eloquent Roy Masters explores how we have come to this and how we...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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Crows Nest, N.S.W. :
Allen & Unwin,
2010.
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Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
Summary: | Today it's a cut-throat world of big money, poisonous rivalries, sledging and the temptation to dabble in performance-enhancing drugs. Aussie sports fans love winners; but they still value sportsmanship. In a timely polemic, the eloquent Roy Masters explores how we have come to this and how we might be able to juggle the inherent inconsistencies in our vision of sport in the 21st century. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (222 pages) |
ISBN: | 1742691072 9781742691077 |