The Political Economy of Global Sports Organisations

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Author	: John Forster
Publisher	: Routledge
Total Pages	: 322
Release	: 2004-05-27
ISBN-10	: 9781134498154
ISBN-13	: 1134498152
Rating	: 4/5 (54 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Political Economy of Global Sports Organisations by : John Forster

Book excerpt: At the global level, sport is ruled by a set of organizations including giants such as the IOC (Olympics), FIFA (soccer), and the IAAF (athletics) as well as sporting minnows such as the World Armsport Federation (armwrestling). Many of these bodies have been surrounded by controversy during their histories, after having to adjust to the reali

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