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The Politics of the Olympics : a Survey.
With the ever increasing global significance of the Olympic Games, it has never been more topical to address the political issues that surround, influence and emanate from this quadrennial sporting mega event. In terms of the most recent evidence of the politics of the Olympics, the 2008 Beijing Gam...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2010.
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| Colección: | Europa Politics of ... Series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Foreword; Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgements; The editors and contributors; Abbreviations; Essays; The politics of the Olympics: An introduction; Olympic power, Olympic politics: Behind the scenes; The politics of hosting the Olympic Games; Politics of gender through the Olympics: The changing nature of women's involvement in the Olympics; The politics of performance enhancement in the Olympic Games; Disability, Olympism and Paralympism; The Olympics and terrorism; Berlin 1936; The Olympics and the Cold War: An Eastern European perspective.
- The Olympics in the post-Soviet era: The case of the two KoreasTaiwanese identities and the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games; AZ Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Z.