Discourses of Olympism From the Sorbonne 1894 to London 2012 |
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| Author:
| Chatziefstathiou, Dikaia
Henry, Ian P. |
| Series title: | Global Culture and Sport Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-230-28957-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2012 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $151.95 |
Book Description:
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This book evaluates the moral project of Olympism, analzying the changing value positions adopted in relation to the ideology of Olympism across the period from the 1890s to the present day. The book also analyzes discourses of Olympism concerned with youth, governance, sport for development and international relations.
This book evaluates the moral project of Olympism, analzying the changing value positions adopted in relation to the ideology of Olympism across the period from the 1890s to the present day. The book also analyzes discourses of Olympism concerned with youth, governance, sport for development and international relations.