Michael E Jones

Sports Law and Society

Rules of the Game

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"This sports law and management textbook offers an in-depth look at the legal principles, current issues, and ethical challenges shaping the sports industry today, making it an essential guide for students and professionals alike. This second edition covers the technological advancements and cultural shifts over the past decade"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Academic
• 2nd edition
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Februar 2026
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9798881805609
• Artikelnr.: 74865707

Autorenporträt

Michael E. Jones is Professor Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, where he taught art, sport, and media law and served as the Director for the Legal Studies Program. He is recognized as one of the pioneer educators and practitioners in the field of Sports Law. He taught the first undergraduate Sports Law class in America. Jones began as an agent for professional athletes and TV celebrities and went on to co-create the Association of Representatives of Professional Athletes, which was later assigned to the NFL Players Association. Jones was the first Chairperson of the American Bar Association's International Forum Committee on Sports and Entertainment Law. He helped to write the first collective bargaining agreement for soccer in the US and has penned more than thirty law review articles. His other books include Intellectual Property Law Fundamentals, Second Edition (2019), Art Law (Rowman & Littlefield, 2016), and Sports Law (1998).