Manchester [England] ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York, NY, USA : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, [1992]
xv, 266 pages 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents
I. Baron Pierre de Coubertin and the revival of the Games -- II. primacy of politics in the Olympic movement -- III. Power and authority in the Olympic movement -- IV. Financing the Games -- V. Bidding for the Games: the British experience -- VI. Moscow Games of 1980 -- VII. Los Angeles Games of 1984 -- VIII. Seoul Games of 1988 -- IX. Barcelona and the Games of 1992 -- X. Olympics in the third millennium
Analysis
Politics Related to Sports
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [252]-254) and index
