Sports law and policy in the European Union

The Commercialization Of Sport In Europe Raises Important Questions Concerning The Most Appropriate Method Of Regulating Sporting Activity. The Development Of The European Union And The Internationalization Of Sporting Competition Has Added An International Dimension To This Debate. Yet Sport Is Not Only A Business, It Is A Social And Cultural Activity. Can Regulation At The Eu Level Reconcile This Tension? Introduction -- 1. The Birth Of Eu Sports Law And Policy -- 2. Towards A Theory Of Eu Sports Law And Policy -- 3. The Sports Policy Subsystem -- 4. Sport And The European Court Of Justice -- 5. Sport And Eu Competition Law -- 6. Reconciling Sport And Law -- 7. The Future Of Eu Sports Law And Policy -- Appendix 1: The Bosman Ruling -- Appendix 2: The Helsinki Report On Sport -- References -- Tables Of Statutes, Cases, Decisions And Reports -- Index. Richard Parrish. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.