The Best Olympics Ever?: Social Impacts of Sydney 2000 (Suny Series on Sport, Culture, and Social Relations)

<p>Uses the Sydney Olympics as a prism through which to explore recent Olympic scandals, media coverage, reform efforts, and controversies.<br><br>Despite International Olympic Committee president Juan Antonio Samarach’s proclaiming the Sydney 2000 Olympics as the “best ever,” the truth of the matter is much less one-sided. In The Best Olympics Ever? Helen Jefferson Lenskyj discloses what the Sydney 2000 Olympic industry suppressed: the real costs and impacts.</p>

The Best Olympics Ever?: Social Impacts of Sydney 2000 (S U N Y SERIES ON SPORT, CULTURE, AND SOCIAL RELATIONS)

Sports & Outdoors

Lenskyj, Helen

Miscellaneous

State Univ of New York Pr

State University of New York Press

From the 1880's to the present, Lenskyj examines the social attitudes and practices that keep females from participating in all sports and physical activities.

Out of Bounds: Women, Sport and Sexuality

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

Women's Press (CA)

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