Olympic Industry Resistance

Olympic Industry Resistance
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Publisher : State University of New York Press
Total Pages : 192
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ISBN-10 : 9780791478110
ISBN-13 : 0791478114
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Book Synopsis Olympic Industry Resistance by : Helen Jefferson Lenskyj

Download or read book Olympic Industry Resistance written by Helen Jefferson Lenskyj and published by State University of New York Press. This book was released on 2008-06-05 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A critical look at the Olympics in the postbribery, post-9/11 era, particularly at consequences for host cities and so-called “Olympic education” for schoolchildren.


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