[PDF.76qt] The Olympics: A HISTORY OF THE MODERN GAMES (Illinois History of Sports)

The Olympics: A HISTORY OF THE MODERN GAMES (Illinois History of Sports)

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 | #8758680 in Books |  1994-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x6.00 x.75l, | File type: PDF | 224 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Four Stars|By Sierra Potts|Needed this for a class. Very informative history of the olympics.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Interesting book|By naes0323|Very interesting book about the history of the olympics. Helpful and informative. Definitely recommend.|9 of 9 people found the following review helpful.||From Library Journal|In the film Chariots of Fire (1981), a prejudiced Olympic official states, "That's a matter for the committee!" Here, Guttmann chronicles the ambitions and backroom maneuvering of the International Olympic Committee and the nationalism that

Glories and fiascos, triumphs and tragedies, records and near misses--all are included in this vivid history of the modern Olympics. Using as a backdrop the athletic events that draw television audiences in the billions, Allen Guttmann has written an interpretive social history of the games. What did the founders of the Olympic Games intend them to mean? And what have they, in the course of a century of tumultuous change, become? Guttmann probes the political, economic, ...

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