Routledge Research in Sport and Corruption
Corruption, Criminal Justice, and Compliance in Sport: The Case of the International Biathlon Union
1st Edition
By Petter Gottschalk
April 25, 2025
This book takes an in-depth look at corruption in sport and its intersection with criminal justice and governance processes. Focused on the high-profile case of alleged corruption in the International Biathlon Union (IBU), the book draws important conclusions for criminal justice as well as reform...
Understanding Match-Fixing in Sport: Theory and Practice
1st Edition
Edited
By Bram Constandt, Argyro Elisavet Manoli
May 27, 2024
Bringing together leading match-fixing researchers from different fields, this book offers new theoretical and applied perspectives on this persistent problem in sport and wider society. The book explores the foundations of match-fixing from multiple viewpoints, from sociology and criminology to ...
Restoring Trust in Sport: Corruption Cases and Solutions
1st Edition
Edited
By Catherine Ordway
January 09, 2023
In this solutions-focused collection of sport corruption case studies, leading researchers consider how to re-establish trust both within sports organisations and in the wider sporting public. Inspired by the idea of ‘moral repair’, the book examines significant corruption cases and the measures ...
WADA, the World Anti-Doping Agency: A Multi-Level Legitimacy Analysis
1st Edition
By Daniel Read, James Skinner, Daniel Lock, Aaron C.T. Smith
January 09, 2023
Examining the legitimacy of the World Anti-Doping Agency, this book offers a critical analysis of the anti-doping system and the social and behavioural processes that shape policy, asking why the current system is failing. Featuring in-depth, contemporary case studies from around the world, ...