Globalizing Sport

Download or Read eBook Globalizing Sport PDF written by Barbara J. Keys and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2006-10-30 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Globalizing Sport
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 300
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ISBN-10 : 0674023269
ISBN-13 : 9780674023260
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Book Synopsis Globalizing Sport by : Barbara J. Keys

Book excerpt: Barbara Keys offers a major study of the political and cultural ramifications of international sports competitions in the decades before World War II. She examines the transformations of events like the Olympic Games and the World Cup from relatively small-scale events to the globally popular events.


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