Exploring Sport and Leisure Disasters: A Socio-Legal Perspective

by Hazel J. Hartley and Hazel J Hartley

Book Overview

First published in 2001. This book provides a socio-legal analysis of disasters by setting out two sport and leisure disasters (the 1989 Hillsborough and Marchioness disasters) and considering them in their broader legal/political/economic and policy contexts. It bases the analysis on in-depth examinations of the legal responses to these disasters. The foundations for the case studies are laid by reviewing critiques of relevant contemporary legal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367137348
• ISBN13: 9780367137342
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 442 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"