Sport Realism: A Law-Inspired Theory of Sport

Lanham, MD, USA: Lexington Books (2022)
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Aaron Harper defends a new theory of sport—sport realism—focusing on sport operations and the decisions made by sports officials like umpires and referees. Sport realism offers an explanation of sport as it is played, along with normative assessment of ethical issues in sport like cheating and rules disputes.

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