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Title: SPORT ON TRIAL
By: Jo Glanville (Editor)
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1446258130
ISBN 13: 9781446258132
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Publisher: SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
Pub. date: 15 June, 2012
Edition: UK ed.
Series: Index on Censorship
Description: As London prepares to host the Olympics, Index takes a look at sport and freedom of speech. With Mihir Bose amongst other leading writers and commentators.
Synopsis: Should sport be above politics and human rights? As London gets ready for the Olympics, Index on Censorship visits the ethical pit stops, asks whether sporting tournaments can be good for democracy and considers the appeal of championships to sports mad dictators - from Vladimir Putin to Alexander Lukashenko. With Mihir Bose giving the inside track on sport and ethics, Natalie Haynes Corinna Ferguson on new threats to the right to protest in the UK, Stephen Escritt and Martin Polley on brand control, Arnold van Bruggen and Rob Hornstra on Russia's winter challenge, and Leah Borromeo on what the Olympics mean for locals. Plus award-winning Syrian cartoonist Ali Ferzat, Salil Tripathi on censorship at literary festivals and reports on press freedom from Hungary, Dagestan and Mexico.Index on Censorship is an award-winning magazine, devoted to protecting and promoting free expression. International in outlook, outspoken in comment, Index on Censorship reports on free expression violations around the world, publishes banned writing and shines a light on vital free expression issues through original, challenging and intelligent commentary and analysis, publishing some of the world's finest writers.For subscription options visit: www.indexoncensorship.org/subscribewww.indexoncensorship.org: the place to turn for free up-to-the-minute free expression news and commentWinner 2008 Amnesty International Consumer Magazine of the Year
Publication: UK
Imprint: SAGE Publications Ltd
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