The Olympics at the Millennium

The Olympics at the Millennium
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Publisher : Rutgers University Press
Total Pages : 340
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ISBN-10 : 0813528208
ISBN-13 : 9780813528205
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Book Synopsis The Olympics at the Millennium by : Kay Schaffer

Download or read book The Olympics at the Millennium written by Kay Schaffer and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring the cultural politics of the Olympic Games, these essays investigate such topics as the emergence of women athletes as cultural commodities, the orchestrated spectacles of the opening and closing ceremonies, and the Gay Games. Unforgettable events and decisions are also discussed.


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