The Olympic Games, Sports Law and Human Rights
$48.71
- Paperback
122 pages
- Release Date
21 May 2026
Summary
This book explores the relationship between sports law, the Olympic Movement, and human rights. Examining the historical legal roots of contemporary “Olympic law,” including the ancient history of the Olympic Games and the legacy of Pierre de Coubertin, this book shines new light on one of the most important issues in world sport today.
Written by a practicing lawyer with expertise in sports law, this book explains the core concepts underpinning Olympic law and offers in-depth analysi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781032942612 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1032942614 |
| Author: | Alexandre Miguel Mestre |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 122 |
| Release Date: | 21 May 2026 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Dimensions: | 138mm x 216mm |
| Series: | Routledge Focus on Sport, Culture and Society |
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Alexandre Miguel Mestre
Alexandre Miguel Mestre is Assistant Professor at the Autonomous University of Lisbon, Portugal, and a legal counsel at the law firm Abreu Advogados, working primarily in the areas of sports law and European Union law. He is an independent member of the UEFA Governance and Compliance Committee; a member of the Aquatics Integrity Unit – the adjudicatory body of the International Swimming Federation/World Aquatics – and a member of the Pierre de Coubertin International Committee. He was Secretary of State for Sport in Youth in Portugal.
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