ISBN-13: 9780367018559
Hardcover
176 Pages
A Political History of the Olympic Games
by Kanin, David B.
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ISBN-139780367018559
ISBN-100367018551
PublisherRoutledge
Published07-2019
Edition1st
LanguageEnglish
FormatHardcover
Pages176
About This Book
The turmoil surrounding the 1980 Olympic Games, says the author, was nothing new--it was merely the most recent, and most complex, manifestation of the political content of modern sport. Despite the mythology perpetrated by Olympic publicists, the modern Olympic Games were founded with expressly political goals in mind and continue to thrive on tie