Gender, athletes rights, and the court of arbitration for sport

• Main Author: Lenskyj, Helen (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018.
• Series: Emerald studies in sport and gender
• Subjects: Court of Arbitration for Sport.; Court of Arbitration for Sport. > Ad Hoc Division.; Sports > Law and legislation.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781787437531; 9781787439696
• DOI: 10.1108/9781787437531
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 222 pages) ; cm.

Disputes over gender, doping, and eligibility in Olympic sport are widely covered in sport studies and in the mainstream media. Less well known are the functions of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), and the threat it poses to athletes' rights by depriving them of access to their own cou...