TY - BOOK AU - Waddington,Ivan AU - Smith,Andy TI - An Introduction to Drugs in Sport: Addicted to Winning? SN - 9780203885987 (electronic bk.) U1 - 362.29088796 PY - 2008/// CY - Hoboken PB - Taylor & Francis KW - Doping in sports KW - Electronic books N1 - Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 Drug use in sport: Problems of involvement and detachment; 2 The emergence of drug use as a problem in modern sport: Sport, health and drugs; 3 The emergence of drug use as a problem in modern sport: Fair play, cheating and the 'spirit of sport'; 4 Theories of drug use in elite level sport; 5 Drug use in elite level sport: Towards a sociological understanding; 6 The other side of sports medicine: Sports medicine and the development of performance-enhancing drugs; 7 The recent history of drug use in British sport: A case study; 8 Drug use in professional cycling: A case study9 Drug use in professional football: A case study; 10 The establishment of the World Anti-Doping Agency; 11 Anti-doping policies in sport: Whither WADA?; 12 Anti-doping policies in sport: New directions?; Notes; Bibliography; Index N2 - An Introduction to Drugs in Sport provides a detailed and systematic examination of the extent of drug use in sport and attempts to explain why athletes have, over the last four decades, increasingly used performance-enhancing drugs. Richly illustrated throughout with case studies and empirical data, this book is essential reading for anybody with an interest in the relationship between drugs, sport and society UR - http://VU.eblib.com.au/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=401821 ER -