The business of sports agents / Kenneth L. Shropshire and Timothy Davis.
2003
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Title
The business of sports agents / Kenneth L. Shropshire and Timothy Davis.
Published
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2003]
Copyright
©2003
Call Number
GV734.5 .S58 2003
ISBN
0812236823 (cloth : alk. paper)
Description
viii, 206 pages ; 25 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)49902997
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [167]-193) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
1
I
Background
1Historical and Legal Foundations
9
2The Business
19
3Consolidation: An Evolving Industry
33
II
Problems
4The Basics: Competition for Clients
49
5Unscrupulous and Criminal: The Problem Agents
64
6Conflicts of Interest
79
7Ethics: Attorney Versus Nonattorney Agents
88
8Agent Wars
99
9The Last Amateurs on Earth: Amateurism and Opportunity
108
III
Solutions
10Knights of Columbus Rules? Private Sports Agent Regulations
121
11The Laws
132
12A Uniform Approach: The Uniform Athlete Agents Act
149
13Conclusion: The Absence of a Panacea
156
Notes
167
Index
195
Acknowledgments
207