Beyond the Final Score : the Politics of Sport in Asia /

"The Beijing Olympics will be remembered as the largest, most expensive, and most widely watched event of the modern Olympic era. But did China present itself as a responsible host and an emergent international power, much like Japan during the 1964 Tokyo Games and South Korea during the 1988 S...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cha, Victor D., 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2009.
Colección:Contemporary Asia in the world.
Temas:
Peking / Olympische Spiele <2008>
Olympic Games > (29th : > 2008 : > Beijing, China)
Olympic Games.
Sports > Asia > History.
Sports and state > Asia.
Olympics > Political aspects > Asia.
Sports > Politique gouvernementale > Asie.
Jeux olympiques > Aspect politique > Asie.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Olympics > Political aspects.
Sports.
Sports and state.
Sport
Asia.
Asien
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Purism Versus Politics
  • The Argument
  • More Than Just National Pride
  • Greasing the Wheels of Diplomacy
  • The Olympic Facelift
  • Catch-22
  • The Slippery Slope of Change.

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