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Corruption exists in each and every walk of life, and sport is certainly no exception to that rule. Rule-bending practices such as match-fixing, systematic doping and tax evasion has for centuries been sewn deep into the fabric of both professional and amateur sport. In this brand new episode, we speak to the passionate sport integrity expert and AEK Athens supporter, Dr. Elisavet Manoli of Loughborough University. Tune in as we delve into the complexities of defining corruption, the kinds of social and organizational problems that are the root of the problem, and whether or not countries that lack robust democratic features are more prone to sports corruption than others. We're back and ready to go!
By John Luke Chua5
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Corruption exists in each and every walk of life, and sport is certainly no exception to that rule. Rule-bending practices such as match-fixing, systematic doping and tax evasion has for centuries been sewn deep into the fabric of both professional and amateur sport. In this brand new episode, we speak to the passionate sport integrity expert and AEK Athens supporter, Dr. Elisavet Manoli of Loughborough University. Tune in as we delve into the complexities of defining corruption, the kinds of social and organizational problems that are the root of the problem, and whether or not countries that lack robust democratic features are more prone to sports corruption than others. We're back and ready to go!