Bringing together leading match-fixing researchers from different fields, this book offers new theoretical and applied perspectives on this persistent problem in sport and wider society.
Auteur
Bram Constandt is Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Ghent University, Belgium and an Affiliated Scholar at the University of Minnesota's Global Institute for Responsible Sport Organizations (GIRSO), USA. His research interests include integrity management in sport, integrity issues in sport and sport history. He also teaches on these topics at Ghent University, and in two international master programs (MAiSI and MESGO). He is a board member of ICES, Center for Ethics in Sport, a member of different academic networks on sport integrity, and a partner in multiple Erasmus+ projects on match-fixing.
Argyro Elisavet Manoli is Associate Professor at Loughborough University, UK. Her research focuses on marketing communications management and integrity in sport. Her work on sport integrity has been presented in the European Parliament, while she was also invited to deliver opening interventions in all European Commission Expert Group Meetings on Sport Integrity. She authored a policy report for the European Commission, commissioned by the European Union on corruption in sport in the EU and has been awarded funding to conduct research on the area by funding bodies such as the British Academy, the Economic Social Research Council, and Erasmus+. She also leads the Loughborough University Collaboration of Sport Integrity, sits on the Editorial Board of a number of journals, while being a scientific track chair of the European Sport Management Association.
Contenu
Introduction
Towards a Better Understanding of Match-Fixing
Bram Constandt and Argyro Elisavet Manoli
Part I: Theory
1 Match-Fixing: A "Normal" Part of Past Sport?
Mike Huggins
2 Match-Fixing as a Social Institution Between Pre-Modernity and Rationality
Eike Emrich, Freya Gassmann, Michael Koch and Werner Pitsch
3 Match-Fixing as a Commercial Solution: Match-Fix or Perish?
Argyro Elisavet Manoli and Georgios A. Antonopoulos
4 Network Governance and Match-Fixing
Maarten van Bottenburg
5 Understanding Match-Fixing from a Normalization Perspective
Stef Van Der Hoeven and Annick Willem
Part II: Practice
6 The Macolin Convention and the Complexity of Sport Competition Manipulation
Mike McNamee and Norbert Rubicsek
7 A Legal Perspective on Match-Fixing
Joanna Wall Tweedie and John T. Holden
8 Combining Criminology and Forensic Science to Detect Match-Fixing
Fiona Langlois and Stefano Caneppele
9 Crime Triangle Theory and Match-Fixing in Brazilian Football
Felippe Marchetti, Letícia Godinho, Alberto Reinaldo Reppold Filho and Renan Petersen-Wagner
10 Psychological Perspectives on Match-Fixing in Sport: Existing Evidence and Policy Recommendations
Vassilis Barkoukis and Deirdre O'Shea
11 Assessing Public and Sports Policies to Tackle Match-Fixing
César de Cima and Marcelo Moriconi
12 A National Agency: The Case of Sport Integrity Australia
Catherine Ordway and Lisa A. Kihl
13 A National Approach Against Match-Fixing: The Case of Austria
Severin Moritzer, Niklas Neudecker and Kirstin Hallmann
Conclusion
The Present and Future Understanding of Match-Fixing: Exploring the Building Blocks of Match-Fixing Theory
Bram Constandt and Argyro Elisavet Manoli