Discourses of Olympism From the Sorbonne 1894 to London 2012

This book evaluates the moral project of Olympism, analzying the changing value positions adopted in relation to the ideology of Olympism across the period from the 1890s to the present day. The book also analyzes discourses of Olympism concerned with youth, governance, sport for development and int...

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Main Authors: Chatziefstathiou, Dikaia, Henry, Ian P. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2012, 2012
Series:Global Culture and Sport
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book evaluates the moral project of Olympism, analzying the changing value positions adopted in relation to the ideology of Olympism across the period from the 1890s to the present day. The book also analyzes discourses of Olympism concerned with youth, governance, sport for development and international relations
Physical Description:VIII, 305 p online resource
ISBN:9781137035561