Selling the Yellow Jersey : The Tour de France in the Global Era /

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Yellow Livestrong wristbands were taken off across America in early 2013 when Lance Armstrong confessed to Oprah Winfrey that he had doped during the seven Tour de France races he won. But the foreign cycling world, which always viewed Armstrong with suspicion, had already moved on. The bellwether e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reed, Eric (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2015]
Temas:
Bicycle racing > France > History.
Geschichte
Leistungssport
Sport
Sportveranstaltung
Internationales politisches System
Gruppenidentität
Interesse
Position
Einflussgröße
SPORTS & RECREATION / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Map
  • Prologue
  • Introduction
  • 1 Sport, Bicycling, and Globalization in the Print Era: Convergences and Divergences
  • 2 The Tour, Greatest of the Turn- of- the- Century Bicycle Races
  • 3 The Tour and Television: A Love- Hate Story
  • 4 The French School of Cycling
  • 5 The Tour in the Provinces: Sport and Small Cities in the Global Age
  • 6 The Tour's Globalizing Agenda in the Television Age
  • 7 The Global Tour and Its Stars
  • Afterword: Doping and the Tour on the World Stage
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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