Tag: Borja García
Impressive, insightful and important book on sports law that will stand the test of time
Jack Anderson, Richard Parrish and Borja García have collected a knowledgeable score of European sport law scholars for their collected volume Research Handbook on EU Sports Law and Policy (Edward Elgar). We asked equally knowledgeable David McArdle of Stirling Law School for a review, and he endorses just about everything about the book – except the retail price...
Från ståplatssupportrar till fåtöljfans
I Borja Garcias och Jinming Zhengs antologi Football and Supporter Activism in Europe: Whose Game Is It? (Palgrave Macmillan) diskuteras i ett dussintal bidrag elitherrfotbollens distansering från sin supporterbas som en följd av globalisering och kommersialisering. Ur de åt lite olika håll spretande bidragen utläser Daniel Alsarve en genomgående tes: Herrfotbollen bör vara rädda om sina supportrar.
The, one, or the one legacy of Bosman?
The Bosman judgment is considered from a number of angles in the anthology The Legacy of Bosman: Revisiting the Relationship between EU Law and Sport edited by Antoine Duval & Ben Van Rompuy (TMC Asser Press). Our reviewer Mikael Hansson finds valuable contributions as well as less so, and would perhaps have liked a slightly counterfactual approach as well.
Europeisk fotboll i förändring
Idrottssociologen Arve Hjelsett recenserar en ny bok om europeisering av fotboll, The Transformation of European Football: Towards the Europeanisation of the National Game, en antologi sammanställd av Arne Niemann, Borja García och Wyn Grant (Manchester University Press).
