This Great Symbol Pierre de Coubertin and the Origins of the Modern Olympic Games |
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| Author:
| Macaloon, John J. |
| Series title: | Sport in the Global Society Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-415-39077-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2008 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $205.00 |
Book Description:
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This Great Symbol is the definitive study of the origins of the modern Olympic Games and of their founder, Pierre de Coubertin, behind the blend of biography and history lies an impressive framework of cultural, social, and psychological theories.
This Great Symbol is the definitive study of the origins of the modern Olympic Games and of their founder, Pierre de Coubertin, behind the blend of biography and history lies an impressive framework of cultural, social, and psychological theories.