The International Politics of Sport in the Twentieth Century

The International Politics of Sport in the Twentieth Century
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 9781135817268
ISBN-13 : 113581726X
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Book Synopsis The International Politics of Sport in the Twentieth Century by : Professor Jim Riordan

Download or read book The International Politics of Sport in the Twentieth Century written by Professor Jim Riordan and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2002-09-11 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is no better time to take a look back at the political events of the past 100 years as seen through the eyes of sport and sports people. Ten key international authorities in their respective fields lead you through the most important political elements of contemporary sport. This book is the first of its kind. It provides a wide ranging perspective through time and place and will be an invaluable tool for students studying sport from an historical and political perspective, and also for those who have a general interest in sport at its interface with politics.


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