Sport and the European Union

A special issue of the Journal of Contemporary European Research (JCER) in collaboration with Sport&EU

Borja García and David Allen have edited a special issue of JCER on 'Sport and the European Union'. It features articles from members of Sport&EU, which have all been presented to one of the two Sport&Eu workshop in addition to a commissioned article by Herbert Moorhouse.

Table of Contents

• 'Sport and the European Union: Foreword', David Allen
• 'Europeanisation in the Societal/Trans-National Realm: What European Integration Studies Can Get Out Of Analysing Football',Alexander Brand & Arne Niemann
• 'UEFA and the European Union: From Confrontation to Co-operation?', Borja García
• 'EC Competition and Internal Market Law: On the Existence of a Sporting Exemption and its Withdrawal', Alfonso Rincón
• 'All's Fair in Sport and Competition? The Application of EC Competition Rules to Sport', An Vermeersch
• 'The Commercialising of British Men’s Basketball: Psychological Contracts Between Coaches and Players in the Post-Bosman Game', Valerie Owen-Pugh
• 'EU-Centric Governance in Sport? The Slovenian Experience with the White Paper Process', Simona Kustec Lipicer
• 'Financial Expertise, Authority and Power in the European Football "Industry" ', Herbert F. Moorhouse

  Book Reviews

• Liz Crolley & David Hand (2006). Football and European Identity: Historical Narratives Through the Press. London: Routledge - Charlotte Van Tuyckom, Alexander Brand
• Jean-Michel De Waele & Alexandre Husting (eds) (2005). Sport, politiques et sociétés en Europe centrale et orientale. Brussels: Éditions de L’université de Bruxelles - Luca Barani, Declan Hill
• Wladimir Andreff & Stefan Szymanski (eds) (2006). Handbook on the Economics of Sports. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing - Aleksander Sulejewicz, Samuli Miettinen