Linköpings Universitet MSc Programme in International and European Relations Master Thesis‚ January 2005 Sport and Politics: A study of the relationship between International Politics and Football Serge Bainvel 1 Avdelning‚ Institution Division‚ Department Datum Date 2005-01-20 Ekonomiska institutionen 581 83 LINKÖPING Språk Language Svenska/Swedish X Engelska/English Rapporttyp Report category Licentiatavhandling Examensarbete C-uppsats X D-uppsats ISBN ISRN
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REASONABLE CLASSIFICATION & ARTICLE 14: Article 14 declares that "the State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or equal protection of the laws within the territory of India". The phrase "equality before the law" occurs in almost all written constitutions that guarantee fundamental rights. Equality before the law is an expression of English Common Law while "equal protection of laws" owes its origin to the American Constitution.Both the phrases aim to establish what is called
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As George Orwell said‚ “Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred‚ jealousy‚ boastfulness‚ disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence.” In other words‚ sport isn’t just about game play anymore. The athletes we see in serious sport‚ the people who have acclaimed money and fame‚ usually expect better treatment from everyone else‚ they’re spoiled and therefore behave poorly on the basis they believe they can get away with it. This is why it is
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Introduction: According to the oxford dictionary a “Contact sport” is a sport in which participants necessarily come into bodily contact with one another‚ this includes football‚ rugby‚ hockey and la cross. Children and parents must be warned of the mental‚ physical and social risk factors that are associated with contact sports before being able to participate in them‚ doing so will lead to less children taking unnecessary risk. One factor that parents should be aware of is the increased risk and
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Sports have always been an integral part of human lifestyle. The Olympics today is no longer exclusive to the Greeks alone after their revival in the 20th century. Today major sporting events such as the Olympics and World Cup are being held around the world. Hence to accommodate international athletes‚ such sporting events have to be organized in large cities having state-of-art facilities. Hosting sports events certainly benefits the host nations which is evident by the intense bidding to bag the
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People have been entertained by sport since before the gladiators in the Roman Coliseum. In the 20th century‚ the publics’ passion for sport consumes more and more of their free time. As sports figures became internationally recognized‚ athletes began to realize their need for professional representation. Thus‚ sports agents were born. The field of sports agents has grown since then into an enormous field. Agents now deal with every aspect of an athlete’s life. Agents can be considered professional
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Sociology of Sports Sociology of Sports There are many different ways to look at the sociology of sports. The major theoretical perspectives are functionalist‚ sociological‚ conflict‚ feminist‚ and interactionist. I have chosen to write about the conflict perspective of sports. Conflict Perspective of Sports Conflict Perspective The conflict perspective assumes that social behavior is best understood in terms of tension between groups over power or the allocation of resources
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Segregation in Sports Back in 1947 racism was apparent through our country’s various laws oppressing different minority groups. Jackie Robinson witnessed this oppression during his amazing battle with segregation while being the first African American to play professional baseball. He was called derogatory names‚ fans threw things at him‚ and he had to deal with a world against him. He battled the oppression that he faced and managed to become one of baseballs greatest players and most storied heroes
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“Sport is a Reflection of society and‚ in many respects‚ society is a reflection of sport” (Holman p. 223). Due to the popularity of sport‚ it has an effect on the image of society. Sport is harder to enter into for women because the make up for sport is set up for male dominance. This shows that for some time sport was not held to the same laws of equality. Women had and still have to some degree‚ less opportunity than males do in sport. The greater laws of equality in society were not being passed
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