Synopses & Reviews
Adopting a distinctive legal and political analysis, this book argues that the EU is receptive to the sports sectors claims for special treatment before the law. The book investigates the birth of EU sports law and policy by examining significant court decisions, the possibility of exempting sport from EU law, sport and the EU treaty, and more.
Synopsis
This book argues that the EU is receptive to the sports sectors claims for special treatment before the law. The book investigates the birth of EU sports law and policy by examining significant court decisions, the possibility of exempting sport from EU law, sport and the EU treaty, and more.
About the Author
Richard Parrish is a Lecturer in Law at Edge Hill College.
Table of Contents
The Birth of EU Sports Law and Policy * Towards a Theory of EU Sports Law and Policy * The Sports Policy Subsystem * Sport and the European Court of Justice * Sport and Competition Law * Reconciling Law and Sport * The Future of EU Sports Law and Policy