Doping: A Sporting History Henning April
Doping: A Sporting History Henning April A gripping, provocative history of doping in sports--packed with examples--that proposes a new emphasis for modern anti-doping efforts.Why is doping a…
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Doping: A Sporting History Henning April
A gripping, provocative history of doping in sports--packed with examples--that proposes a new emphasis for modern anti-doping efforts.Why is doping a perennial problem for sports? And should doping always be regarded as cheating, or do today's anti-doping measures go too far?Drawing on case studies from the early twentieth century to the present day, Doping: A Sporting History explores why the current anti-doping system looks as it does, charting its origins to the founding of the modern Olympic Games. Is this solely a contemporary phenomenon?
The late twentieth century saw the creation of the World From interwar notions of sporting purity to the postwar stimulant crisis, what seemed an easily resolvable problem soon became an impossible challenge as the pharmacology improved, the policy system stuttered, and Cold War politics allowed doping to flourish.