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Sport and Politics
Series: Frontiers of Sport
Sport and politics have become inseparably entwined. From the volatile nationalism of international soccer to human rights controversies surrounding the Beijing Olympics, sport is both an important factor in political discourse and shaped by the wider political environment. In this ground-breaking...
To Be Published December 14th 2013 by Routledge
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The Politics of the Olympics
A Survey
The Politics of the Olympics: A Survey provides information on and analysis of the relationship between politics and the Olympic Games. It is argued and demonstrated throughout the book that sport and politics have been and are intimately connected and nowhere is this relationship more...
Published November 4th 2012 by Routledge