The Olympic Games
The Olympic Games
By:Kristine Toohey
Published on 2007-11-08 by CABI
This 2nd edition of a highly successful book (published in 2000) provides a comprehensive, critical analysis of the Olympic Games using a multi-disciplinary social science approach. This revised edition contains much new data relating to the Sydney 2000 Games and their aftermath; and preparations for Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008 Games. The book is broad-ranging and independent in its coverage, and includes the use of drugs, sex testing, accusations of power abuse among members of the IOC, the Games as a stage for political protest, media-related controversies, economic costs and benefits of the Games and historical conflicts between organizers and host communities.
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Book which was published by CABI since 2007-11-08 have ISBNs, ISBN 13 Code is 9781845933555 and ISBN 10 Code is 1845933559
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