Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Credits; List of figures; List of tables; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Section I
  • An overview of sport policy in Canada; Chapter I
  • The evolution of federal sport policy from 1960 to today; Chapter II
  • Multi-level governance and sport policy in Canada; Chapter III
  • Canada and sport for development and peace; Section II
  • The canadian sport policy and its impact on the sport system; Chapter IV
  • Contemporary policy issues in high performance sport; Chapter V
  • Athlete development and support; Chapter VI
  • Sport participation; Section III
  • Policy issues.
  • Chapter VII
  • Olympic ideals versus the performance imperative: the history of Canada's anti-doping policiesChapter VIII
  • Hosting policies of sport events; Chapter IX
  • The double helix: aboriginal people and sport policy in Canada; Chapter X
  • Policy on sport for the disabled; Chapter XI
  • Women in sport policy; Chapter XII
  • Official languages and the canadian sport system: steady progress, constant vigilance needed; Chapter XIII
  • Sport and social inclusion; Conclusion; About the contributors; Index.