Tag: Jessica R. Murfree
Important handbook that takes a broad approach to its subject without losing analytical depth
With sport sustaining a prominent place in international development policymaking, discourse and delivery, the collected volume Handbook of Sport and International Development (Edward Elgar) investigates the role that different sport initiatives – from community-focused projects to large-scale events – can play across a great variety of development contexts. Our reviewers Derrick Charway and Umair Asif are appreciative of the comprehensive approach and they find the critical stance vital to combat the narratives about the “inherent purity and goodness of sport” (Coakley).
Journal of Legal Aspects of Sport, Vol 31, 2021, Issue 1
JLAS serves as an interdisciplinary outlet for legal issues in the sport, recreation, and related fields to meet the needs of researchers, academicians, practitioners, and policymakers. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE EMPOWERING OLYMPIC, PARALYMPIC, AND AMATEUR ATHLETES ACT, AND THE DAWN OF A NEW AGE OF U.S. OLYMPIC REFORM by Mark Conrad.
