ISBN:
9783319025827
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (375 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
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DDC:
364.168
Keywords:
Criminology
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Social sciences
Abstract:
Explores match-fixing in sports as an international criminological issue Presents comparative research from a variety of countries and levels of competition Provides possible solutions, recommendations for future research and policy changes to prevent match-fixing.
Abstract:
Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Match Manipulation by Organised Crime Groups -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Part I: Corruption in Sport: Match Fixing - Definitional and Operational Issues -- Introduction: Match Fixing as a Modality of Sports Related Crimes (SRC) -- Part I: Definitional Hurdles -- Chapter 2: Match Fixing in Western Europe -- Chapter 3: Reflections from Uganda -- Chapter 4: It's Not Just Cricket in India -- Chapter 5: Case Studies from Greece and Ireland -- Chapter 6: Match Rigging in Italian Professional Soccer -- Chapter 7: The Russian Case -- Part II. Contemporary Responses -- Chapter 8: Safeguarding Sports Integrity: The Australian Perspective -- Chapter 9: Factors Favouring Betting Related Cheating in Sports -- Chapter 10: Match Fixing: An Economics Perspective -- Chapter 11: Compliance Mechanisms as Possible Tools of Prevention -- Chapter 12: Prevention of Match Fixing in Brazil -- Chapter 13: A Game Theory Approach to Match Fixing -- Part III. The Future -- Chapter 14: INTERPOL's Match Fixing Response Template -- Chapter 15: The Role of the Academe in Sports Integrity -- Chapter 16: The Role of the Academe in Match Fixing -- Chapter 17: Catching Cheaters: Successful Police Operation -- Chapter 18: Way Forward: Law Enforcement - Academic Paradigm -- Reference -- Match Fixing in Western Europe -- Football at Risk? -- Germany: Safe Haven? -- Legal Problems -- First Case: The Bundesliga-Scandal (1970-1971) -- Second Case: Robert Hoyzer (2000) -- Third Case: Lim Bee Wah (2007) -- Fourth Case: René Schnitzler (2011) -- Fifth Case: Ante Sapina ("Don Ante") (2011-2013) -- Match Fixing Is Organized Crime -- Criminological Background and Forensic Evidence -- Consequences and Recommendations -- References -- Impact of Sports Betting and Corruption: Reflections from Uganda -- Introduction -- Background.
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