The Olympic Games

A social science perspective

Auteurs: Kristine Toohey , A.J. Veal
Type: boek
Taal: Nederlands
Jaar: 2000
Uitgever: CABI Publishing
Plaats van uitgave: Wallingford, New York
Collatie: 235 p. bijl. fig. ill. tab. Met lit. opg. ISBN: 0851993427

Samenvatting

This book provides a comprehensive, critical analysis of the contemporary sporting and cultural phenomenon that is the Olympic Games. It draws on a range of social science perspectives, including sociology, political science, history and economics. It highlights the critical issues relating to the Games and looks forward to the 2000 Games to be held in Sydney. Accessible to the general reader, it is also essential reading for students in leisure and sports studies and related areas and contains a guide to the extensive literature available.

Literatuurverwijzing: Toohey, K., & Veal, A.J. (2000). The Olympic Games: a social science perspective. Wallingford: CABI Publishing.

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