Fastest, Highest, Strongest: A Critique of High-Performance Sport

by Ian Ritchie and Rob Beamish

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Fastest, Highest, Strongest presents a comprehensive challenge to the dominant orthodoxy concerning the use of performance-enhancing drugs in sport.

Examining the political and economic transformation of the Olympic Movement during the twentieth century, the authors argue that the realities of modern sport require a serious reassessment of current policies, in particular the ban on the use of certain substances and practices...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0415770432

ISBN13:9780415770439

Release Date:August 2006

Publisher:Routledge

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.2" x 9.2"

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Addiction & Recovery Education & Reference International Relations Miscellaneous Olympic Games Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Policy Public Policy

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