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Backman, Jyri Aktiebolag inom svensk elitfotboll (090408)
Backman, Jyri ”Ticket Touting” – utgör det ett problem inom svensk fotboll? (091125)
Carlsson, Bo Idrottens förrättsligande (040113)
Carlsson, Bo Hur dömer domarjäveln? En studie av det problematiska beslutsfattande (060606)
Enehag, Peter USA sitter i vinnarhålet: EU och förrättsligandet av idrottsfältet (080507)
Fasting, ., C. Brackenridge &G. Kjølberg Using Court Reports to Enhance Knowledge of Sexual Abluse in Sport: A Norwegian Case Study (published in Scandinavian Sport Studies Forum Vol. 4, 2013)
Greenfield, Steve & Guy Osborn The Role of Law within Sport (030622)
Hoff, David Sociala styrningsformer och antidopningspolicy – en rättssociologisk forskningsstrategi tillämpad på antodopningsarbetet inom idrotten (041123)
Kronberg, Marie The Future of Football in the European Union – from a Legal Point of View (101013)
Lambertz, Göran Rättvisa inom idrotten (110309)
Pereira Martins, Constantino, Luísa Ávila da Costa, Marcos Panciera & Paulo Antunes Beyond the Finishing Line: Sports and Human Rights (published 250120)
Snögren Johansson, Elin En fri arbetstagare? Om det internationella transfersystemet för elitfotbollsspelare inom EU, särskilt om förtida uppsägning av anställningsavtal (090520)
von Petersdorff, Lina Rethinking Human Rights for Transgender Athletes: A Policy Analysis of Transgender Eligibility Regulations in Competitive Sport (241202)
Wendt, John T. From Top Hats to Helmets: The Accident that Changed Dressage (210719)

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Carlsson, Bo Rätten är progressiv och idrotten är konservativ i fallet Oscar Pistorius (080606)
Carlsson, Bo Civil olydnad inom idrotten – à propos Ara Abrahamian (feature 080917)
Christiansen, Ask Vest Kontrolsport (090923)
Imbrišević, Miroslav UN Experts Don’t Understand Sport (Nor Human Rights) (231106)
Madsen, Henrik & Jens Boe Nielsen Skal en bladerunner kunne deltage i OL? (210609)
McKay, Jim How the IOC scored an own goal by banning Vladyslav Heraskevych at the Winter Olympics (260218)
Sund Bill Konferensrapport: Fotbollen utmanas (110921)

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The Court of Arbitration for Sport and Its Jurisprudence: An Empirical Inquiry into Lex Sportiva Johan Lindholm Haag: TMC Asser Press 2019 (review in English by Jack Anderson, published 190925)
Cricket and the Law: The Man in White is Always Right David Fraser London: Routledge 2005 (Bo Carlsson 060412)
Detecting Doping in Sport Stephen Moston & Terry Engelberg Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2017 (Anna Qvarfordt 181122)
Dispute Resolution in Sport: Athletes, law and arbitration David McArdle Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2015 (Bo Carlsson 150901)
Doping in Sport and the Law Ulrich Haas & Deborah Healey (red) Oxford, Oxon.: Hart Publishing 2016 (Paul Dimeo 180927)
European Sports Law: A Comparative Analysis of the European and American Models of Sport Lars Halgreen København: Forlaget Thomson 2004 (Bo Carlsson 060329)
Female Gladiators: Gender, Law, and Contact Sport in America Sarah K. Fields Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press 2005 (Bo Carlsson 050914)
Football Hooliganism in Europe: Security and Civil Liberties in the Balance Anastassia TsoukalaBasingstoke, Hamps.: Palgrave Macmillan 2009 (Aage Radmann 110216)
From Boot Money to Bosman: Football, Society and the Law David McArdle London: Cavendish Publishing 2000 (Bosse Carlsson 030622)
Game Faces: Sport celebrity and the laws of reputation Sarah K. Fields Urbana and Chicago, IL: University of Illinois Press 2016 (John S. Hellström 171205)
Gender, Athletes’ Rights, and the Court of Arbitration for Sport Helen Jefferson Lenskyj Bingley, UK: Emerald Publishing 2018 (review in English by Mikael Hansson, published 200520)
Gender Defenders of the Sport Binary: Mediating Discourses of Difference against Intersex and Transgender Female Athletes Travis R. Bell & Anne C. Osborne Oxford, Oxon: Peter Lang Publishing 2025 (review in English by Miroslav Imbrišević, published 250910)
Getting in the Game: Title IX and the Women’s Sports Revolution Deborah L. Brake New York, NY: New York University Press 2011 (Annika Staaf 120418)
Handbook on International Sports Law James A.R. Nafziger & Stephen F. Ross (red) Cheltenham, Glos: Edward Elgar 2011 (Mikael Hansson 151029)
Human Rights in Youth Sport: A Critical Review of Children’s Rights in Competitive Sports Paulo DavidOxford: Routledge 2004 (Bo Carlsson 050308)
The Ideals of Global Sport: From Peace to Human Rights Barbara J. Keys (red) Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press 2019 (review in English by Andreas Tullberg, published 200325)
Idrett og juss Gunnar-Martin Kjenner (red) Oslo: Universitetsforlaget 2004 (Jyri Backman 070912)
Idrottens föreningsrätt: Andra upplagan Krister Malmsten & Christer Pallin Solna: Svenska FotbollFörlaget 2005 (Jyri Backman 060301)
Idrottens rättskulturer: Rättssociologiska och idrottsvetenskapliga essäer och exkurser Bo CarlssonMalmö: idrottsforum.org 2009 (Göran Lambertz 101013)
lindholmIdrottsjuridik Johan Lindholm Stockholm: Norstedts Juridik 2014 (Mikael Hansson 150327)
International and Comparative Sports Justice Michele Colucci & Karen L. Jones (red) Rome: Sports Law and Policy Centre 2013 (Jyri Backman 141205)
Introduction to Sport Law John O. Spengler et al Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics 2009 (Jyri Backman 091111)
Kontrolsport: Big Brother blandt atleter og tilskuere Ask Vest Christiansen (red) Odense: Syddansk Universitetsforlag 2009 (David Hoff 100421)
Law and sport in Contemporary Society Steve Greenfield & Guy Osborn (red) London: Frank Cass Publishing 2000 (Bosse Carlsson 030622)
Law of the Olympic Games, The Alexandre Miguel Mestre Haag: TMC Asser Press 2009 (Jyri Backman 100512)
The Legacy of Bosman: Revisiting the Relationship between EU Law and Sport Antoine Duval & Ben Van Rompuy (eds.) Haag: TMC Asser Press 2016 (Mikael Hansson 161123)
Legal Responses to Football “Hooliganism” in Europe Anastassia Tsoukala, Geoff Pearson & Peter T.M. Coenen (red) Haag: TMC Asser Press 2016 (Aage Radmann 170406)
Lex Sportiva: What is Sports Law? Robert C. R. Siekmann & Janwillem Soek (red) Haag: TMC Asser Press 2012 (Jyri Backman 130306)
Modern Sports Law: A Textbook Jack Anderson Oxford, Oxon.: Hart Publishing 2010 (Bo Carlsson 111123)
Olympic Laws: Culture, Values, Tensions Mark James & Guy Osborn Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2023 (review in English by Jan Andre Lee Ludvigsen, published 241105)
Policing Football: Social Interaction and Negotiated Disorder Megan O’Neill Basingstoke, Hamps.: Palgrave Macmillan 2006 (Bo Carlsson 070131)
Power Played: A Critical Criminology of Sport Derek Silva & Liam Kennedy (eds.) Vancouver, BC: UBC Press 2022 (review in English by Tony B. Mickelsson, published 240617)
Regulating Football: Commodification, consumption and the law Steve Greenfield & Guy Osborn London: Pluto Press 2001 (Bosse Carlsson 030622)
The Regulation of Sport in the European Union Barbara Bogusz, Adam Cygan & Erika Szyszczak (red) Cheltenham, Glos: Edward Elgar 2007 (Bo Carlsson 081029)
Research Handbook on EU Sports Law and Policy Jack Anderson, Richard Parrish & Borja García (red) Cheltenham, Glos: Edward Elgar 2018 (David McArdle 190206)
Restoring Trust in Sport: Corruption Cases and Solutions Catherine Ordway (ed.) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2021 (review in English by Mikael Hansson, published 220315)
Sexual Assault in Canadian Sport Curtis Fogel & Andrea Quinlan Vancouver, BC: UBC Press 2023 (review in English by Maddie Brockbank, published 240616)
Sport, Ethics and Leadership Jack Bowen, Ronald S. Katz, Jeffrey R. Mitchell, Donald J. Polden & Richard Walden Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2017 (Shawn E. Klein 181003)
Sport, Law and Philosophy: The Jurisprudence of Sport Miroslav Imbrišević (ed.) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2025 (review in English by Guy Osborn, published 260305)
Sport and Crime: Towards a Critical Criminology of Sport Peter Millward, Jan Andre Lee Ludvigsen & Jonathan Sly Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2023 (review in English by Aurélien Daudi, published 250328)
Sport and the Law Edward Grayson London: Butterworths 1994 (Bosse Carlsson 030622)
Sport Law: A Managerial Approach Linda A. Sharp, Anita M. Moorman & Cathryn L. Claussen Scottsdale, AZ: Holcomb Hathaway 2006 (Bo Carlsson 070131)
Sport Law: A Managerial Approach (2nd ed.) Linda A. Sharp, Anita M. Moorman & Cathryn L. ClaussenScottsdale, AZ: Holcomb Hathaway 2010 (Jyri Backman 110216)
The Sporting Exception in European Union Law Richard Parrish & Samuli Miettinen Haag: TCM Asser Press 2008 (Bo Carlsson 090520)
Sports Law Michael Beloff, Tim Kerr & Marie Demetrion London: Hart Publishing 1999 (Bosse Carlsson 030622)
Sports Law Simon Gardiner et al London: Cavendish Publishing 1998 (Bosse Carlsson 030622)
Sports Law: 4th Edition Simon Gardiner et al Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2012 (Lotta Wendel 130128)
Sports Law and Policy in the European Union Richard Parrish Manchester: Manchester University Press 2003 (Bo Carlsson 040406)
The Olympic Games, Sports Law and Human Rights Alexandre Miguel Mestre Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2024 (review in English by Jan Andre Lee Ludvigsen, published 251028)
The Routledge Handbook of Mega-Sporting Events and Human Rights William Rook, Daniela Heerdt & Shubham Jain (eds.) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2025 (review in English by Lina von Petersdorff, published 260303)
The Rule Book: The building blocks of games Jaakko Stenros & Markus Montola Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press 2024 (review in English by Bo Carlsson, published 251105)
Title IX Linda Jean Carpenter & R. Vivian Acosta Champaign, Ill.: Human Kinetics 2005 (Bo Carlsson 050914)
Violence and Racism in Football: Politics and Cultural Conflict in British Society, 1968–1998 Brett Bebber London: Pickering & Chatto 2012 (Lise Joern 130904)
Who Owns Sport Andrew Adams & Leigh Robinson (red) Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2019 (review in English by Mark Brooke, published 200219)
The World Anti-Doping Code: Fit for Purpose? Lovely Dasgupta Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge 2019 (review in English by Anna Qvarfordt, published 200611)

to-page-topJournals

Entertainment and Sports Law Journal (University of Westminster Library)
Fair Play. Journal of Philosophy, Ethics and Sports Law* (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)
Journal of Legal Aspects of Sport (Sport and Recreation Law Association )
Sport & EU Review* (Association for the Study of Sport and the European Union; discontinued))
Sports Law, Policy & Diplomacy Journal* (University of Rijeka)
The International Sports Law Journal (Springer)