Sporting Systems and Social HarmA Global Analysis of Institutional and Structural Failure\nAuthor(s): Bob Stewart, Aaron C.T. Smith\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Anthem Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Anthem Press\nISBN-13: 9781801360579, 978-1801360579\nSynopsis\nReveals how modern sport produces systemic social harms and outlines practical reforms to strengthen integrity, accountability, and safeguarding.\n\nSport occupies a near?sacred place in modern society. Across the world, it is treated as a dependable source of health, community, pride, and moral education. Politicians and commentators routinely claim that the values learned on the field translate into better schools, workplaces, and communities. Yet the everyday reality of contemporary sport often looks different: integrity scandals, doping and match-fixing, abuse and safeguarding failures, violent and exclusionary fan cultures, and repeated examples of discrimination, exploitation, and organizational cover?ups.\n\nThis bo.