The European Model of Sport, 9781032665139
Hardcover
Is the European Model of Sport real or just a dream?

The European Model of Sport

myth or reality?

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  • Hardcover

    268 pages

  • Release Date

    30 June 2025

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Summary

The European Model of Sport: Myth or Reality?

This is the first book to present a critical analysis of the concept of the European Model of Sport (EMS). The EMS concept is widely used by policymakers at the national and EU levels, and by some sports organisations, yet it has never been comprehensively defined in official documents.

This book asks whether the EMS is real or imagined, evaluates its significance in a rapidly evolving European context and for world sport more br…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781032665139
ISBN-10:1032665130
Series:Routledge Research in Sport Business and Management
Author:Borja García, Vanja Smokvina
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:268
Release Date:30 June 2025
Weight:540g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

Borja García

Borja García is Reader in sport policy and governance in the School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences at Loughborough University, UK. He is also a founding member of the Association for the Study of Sport and the European Union. He has published extensively in top journals such as the Journal of European Public Policy, the Journal of Common Market Studies and European Sport Management Quarterly.

Vanja Smokvina is Associate Professor of sports law, labour and social security law at the Faculty of Law at the University of Rijeka, Croatia. He is the Head of the Institute of Sports Law, Sports Policies and Sports Diplomacy and holder of the Jean Monnet Chair in EU Sports Law, Policy & Diplomacy (2022–2025). Vanja is also an Arbitrator of the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, Switzerland, and member of the Scientific Committee of the UEFA Football Law Programme.

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