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The Olympic Games : a critical approach /
Do the Olympic Games really live up to their glowing reputation? As the biggest global sport mega-event, the Olympics command public attention, while Olympic mythology obscures their underlying function as a profit-making business. Unlike terms such as 'Olympic movement' and 'Olympic...
Main Author: | Jefferson Lenskyj, Helen (Author) |
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Format: | e-Book |
Language: | English |
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Bingley, U.K. :
Emerald Publishing Limited,
2020.
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Series: | SocietyNow.
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Online Access: | Full-text access |
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