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Amateurism in Sport [PDF ebook]
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We often decry ‘amateurism’, yet one can do things ‘for the love of it’ rather than for money. It can also show that an economic system which has more voluntary, unpaid activity is a more efficient system. This work examines amateurism”s rationale, its history, ethics and economics.

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Format PDF ● Pages 216 ● ISBN 9781136326646 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2012 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2552287 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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