Andy Miah

The Olympics: The Basics

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The Olympics: The Basics is an accessible, contemporary introduction to the Olympic movement and Games. Chapters explains how the Olympics transcend sports, engaging us with a range of contemporary philosophical, social, cultural and political matters, including. This book explores the controversy and the legacy of the Olympics, drawing attention to the deeper values of Olympism, as the Olympic movement's most valuable intellectual property. This engaging, lively, and often challenging book is essential reading for newcomers to Olympic studies and offers new insights for Olympic scholars.

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Garcia, Beatriz

ISBN: 978-0-415-59588-9
EAN: 9780415595889
Produktnummer: 11137443
Verlag: Taylor and Francis
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Seitenangabe: 208 S.
Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.9 cm x D3.0 cm 249 g
Abbildungen: Farb., s/w. Abb.
Gewicht: 249

Über den Autor

Professor Andy Miah (@andymiah) is Director of the Creative Futures Research Centre at the University of the West of Scotland.Dr Beatriz Garcia (@beatriz_garcia) is Head of Research at the Institute of Cultural Capital, University of Liverpool.