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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: Olympic games
    sub title: a social science perspective
  name:
    name part: Toohey, Kristine
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  name:
    name part: Veal, Anthony James
    role:
      role term: author.
  name:
    name part: C.A.B. International
    role:
      role term: issuing body.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 2007
    copyright date: 2007
    edition: Second edition.
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 348 pages) : illustrations, charts
  abstract: This book looks at the past, present and future of the Olympic Games; and addresses various social issues concerning the Olympic Movement, including politics and nationalism, mass media, doping, the place of women, as well as the economics and financing of the Games. This second edition consists of 11 chapters and a subject index.
  table of contents: Introduction : Studying the Olympic games -- The ancient Olympics and their relevance to the modern games -- The revival of the Olympic games -- The modern Olympic phenomenon -- Politics, nationalism, and the Olympic movement -- The economics and financing of the games -- The Olympics and the mass media -- Doping and the Olympics -- Women and the Olympic games -- Case-studies of the summer Olympic games -- The future of the Olympic games.
  note: Kristine Toohey, Griffith University, Australia and A.J. Veal, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.
  note: Access limited to subscribing institution.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: Olympics
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Olympics
    topic: Social aspects
  subject:
    topic: Communication and Mass Media
  subject:
    topic: History and Biography
  subject:
    topic: Human Toxicology and Poisoning, (New March 2000)
  subject:
    topic: Investment, Finance and Credit
  subject:
    topic: Leisure, Recreation and Tourism Economics, (New March 2000)
  subject:
    topic: Social Psychology and Social Anthropology, (New March 2000)
  subject:
    topic: Sport and Recreational Activities, (New March 2000)
  subject:
    topic: Women
  subject:
    topic: Doping
  subject:
    topic: Drug abuse
  subject:
    topic: Finance
  subject:
    topic: Gender relations
  subject:
    topic: History
  subject:
    topic: Man
  subject:
    topic: Mass media
  subject:
    topic: Nationalism
  subject:
    topic: Olympic games
  subject:
    topic: Politics
  subject:
    topic: Sociology of sport
  subject:
    topic: Women
  classification: GV721.5 .T64 2007eb
  classification: 796.48
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Olympic games
    name:
      name part: Toohey, Kristine.
    origin info:
      publisher: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI Pub., c2007.
    identifier: (DLC)2007025556
  identifier: 9780851998091 (pbk.)
  identifier: 9781845933463 (hardback)
  identifier: http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login
  access condition: Access limited to subscribing institution.
  record info:
    record content source: CtWfDGI
    record creation date: 130812
    record change date: 20210304154647.0
    record identifier: in00003524739
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng