The Olympic Games : a critical approach /

Do the Olympic Games really live up to their glowing reputation? As the biggest global sport mega-event, the Olympic Games command public and media attention, while Olympic mythology and ritual obscure their underlying function as a profit-making business enterprise.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jefferson Lenskyj, Helen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.
Colección:SocietyNow.
Temas:
Olympics > Social aspects.
Olympics > Economic aspects.
Jeux olympiques > Aspect social.
Jeux olympiques > Aspect économique.
Olympic & Paralympic games.
Sports & Recreation, Olympics & Paralympics.
Olympics > Economic aspects
Olympics > Social aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Do the Olympic Games really live up to their glowing reputation? As the biggest global sport mega-event, the Olympic Games command public and media attention, while Olympic mythology and ritual obscure their underlying function as a profit-making business enterprise.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (264 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781838677763
1838677763
9781838677756
1838677755

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