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The business of sports agents
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Kenneth L. Shropshire, Timothy Davis, and N. Jeremi Duru, experts in the fields of sports business and law, examine the history of the sports agent business and the rules and laws developed to regu...
Kenneth L. Shropshire, Timothy Davis, and N. Jeremi Duru, experts in the fields of sports business and law, examine the history of the sports agent business and the rules and laws developed to regulate the profession, and consider recommendations for reform.
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- Creator
- Kenneth L. Shropshire, Timothy Davis, and N. Jeremi Duru
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- Language
- English
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- Third edition
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]
- ©2016
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- 1 online resource (viii, 258 pages)
- ISBNs
- 0812292790, 9780812248159, 9780812292794, 0812248155
- OCLC
- ocn928239074, ocn948746990
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Introduction -- Part I. Background -- 1. Historical and Legal Foundations -- 2. The Business -- 3. Consolidation: An Evolving Industry -- Part II. Problems -- 4. The Basics: Competition for Clients -- 5. Unscrupulous and Criminal: The Problem Agents -- 6. Conflicts of Interest -- 7. Ethics: Attorney Versus Nonattorney Agents -- 8. Agent Wars -- 9. The Last Amateurs on Earth: Amateurism and Opportunity -- Part III. Solutions -- 10. Knights of Columbus Rules? Private Sports Agent Regulation -- 11. The Laws -- 12. A Uniform Approach: The Uniform Athlete Agents Act -- Part IV. The International Realm -- 13. Agents in a Globalizing Sports World -- Conclusion: The Absence of a Panacea -- Notes -- Index