{"product_id":"ethics-in-sport-paperback","title":"Ethics in Sport - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam J. J. Morgan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEthics in Sport, Fourth Edition, \u003c\/i\u003e offers a total of 33 essays from influential authors. These essays provide readers with classic and contemporary views on ethical issues in today's sport culture. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The fourth edition of \u003ci\u003eEthics in Sport\u003c\/i\u003e contains nine new essays that address the latest topics in the world of sport that have provoked widespread controversy. These issues concern, among other things, whether esports (electronic sports) are bona fide sports, whether gamesmanship is acceptable in sports competition, and whether transgender athletes who transition from male to female should be allowed to compete in sports reserved for women and under what conditions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Each part begins with an introduction that encapsulates relevant ethical concepts and contextualizes the issues in the upcoming essays. Throughout the text, discussion questions prompt students to reflect on the information presented and to consider how ethical issues affect our society and their own lives. An instructor guide offers tools to facilitate these discussions as well as over 50 assignment recommendations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With a wealth of new essays, \u003ci\u003eEthics in Sport, Fourth Edition, \u003c\/i\u003e offers philosophical insights from the most influential minds in the study of ethics and keeps readers abreast of current issues.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam J. Morgan, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e is a professor emeritus in the division of occupational science at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles and holds a courtesy appointment in the university's School of Communication. He has served as editor and has published extensively in the \u003ci\u003eJournal of the Philosophy of Sport\u003c\/i\u003e. He currently serves on the journal's editorial review board. He has presented numerous papers on the topic of ethics in sport throughout the world and has written several books on the topic: \u003ci\u003eSport and Moral Conflict: A Conventionalist Theory\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWhy Sports Morally Matter\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLeftist Theories of Sport: A Critique and Reconstruction\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Dr. Morgan is former president of the International Association for the Philosophy of Sport. In 1994, he received the association's Distinguished Scholar Award. In the same year, he was elected an active fellow of the American Academy of Kinesiology.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 496\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.98 x 9.97 x 7.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 06, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42736546709567,"sku":"9781718219731","price":209.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/4f3429d5a992e9fd2134fdff0eb73580.webp?v=1765147017","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/ethics-in-sport-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}