Olympic games books

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The Winter Olympics: From Chamonix to Salt Lake

The Winter Olympics: From Chamonix to Salt Lake
Author: Larry R Gerlach , Larry R. Gerlach ISBN: 9780874807783 Format: Hardback	$85.80
Since they began in the 1920s the Winter Games haven't always enjoyed glamorous favor one former International Olympic... Read More >>

Not the Triumph but the Struggle: The 1968 Olympics and the Making of the Black Athlete

Not the Triumph but the Struggle: The 1968 Olympics...
Author: Amy Bass ISBN: 9780816639458 Format: Paperback	$37.95
""In her excellent new book, Amy Bass uses the famous 'black power' podium salute by sprinters John Carlos and Tommie... Read More >>

Jews and the Olympic Games: Sport - A Springboard for Minorities

Jews and the Olympic Games: Sport - A Springboard for...
Author: Paul Yogi Mayer ISBN: 9780853035169 Format: Hardback	$125.40
In the last century young Jews, particularly in Central Europe, found that they had the new and exhilarating opportunity... Read More >>

The Iraq War: Hidden Agendas and Babylonian Intrigue: The Regional Impact on Shi'ites, Kurds, Sunnis & Arabs

The Iraq War: Hidden Agendas and Babylonian Intrigue:...
Author: Raphael Israeli ISBN: 9781903900895 Format: Hardback	$178.20
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Race, Culture, and the Revolt of the Black Athlete: The 1968 Olympic Protests and Their Aftermath

Race, Culture, and the Revolt of the Black Athlete:...
Author: Douglas Hartmann ISBN: 9780226318561 Format: Paperback	$57.95
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Master of the Ceremonies: An Eventful Life

Master of the Ceremonies: An Eventful Life
Author: Ric Birch ISBN: 9781283924771 Format: Electronic book text	$100.77
How would it feel to be the creative mastermind behind some of the world's greatest public spectaculars? No-one... Read More >>

The Olympic Odyssey: Rekindling the True Spirit of the Great Games

The Olympic Odyssey: Rekindling the True Spirit of the...
Author: Phil Cousineau ISBN: 9780835608336 Format: Paperback	$47.39
Anticipating the 2004 Games in Athens, this work offers an opportunity to revitalize the role of sports around the... Read More >>

Olympic Revival - The Revival of the Olympic Games in Modern Times

Olympic Revival - The Revival of the Olympic Games in...
Author: K. Georgiades , M. Koursi ISBN: 9789602134085 Format: Hardback	$264.00
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Athens to Athens

Athens to Athens
Author: DAVID MILLER ISBN: 9781840185874 Format: Hardback	$198.00
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The Nazi Olympics: Sport, Politics, and Appeasement in the 1930s

The Nazi Olympics: Sport, Politics, and Appeasement...
Author: Anrd Krüger , William Murray ISBN: 9780252028151 Format: Hardback	$107.00
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The Vancouver Games: A Spectacular Choice

The Vancouver Games: A Spectacular Choice
Author: Jdp Econ ISBN: 9780974533803 Format: Paperback	$47.39
When the International Olympic Committee members selected the western Canadian city of Vancouver and its mountain... Read More >>

Behind the Scenes at the Olympics

Behind the Scenes at the Olympics
Author: Joanne Mattern , James Mattern ISBN: 9780756909819 Format: Hardback	$57.95
Find out how host cities are chosen; how politics, drug use, and terrorism affect the Games; and what the future... Read More >>

St. Louis Olympics, 1904

St. Louis Olympics, 1904
Author: George Matthews , Sandra Marshall ISBN: 9780738523293 Format: Paperback	$58.05
The first American Olympics, held in 1904 in St. Louis, were a vigorous spectacle suited to an energetic and confident... Read More >>

St. Louis Olympics, 1904

St. Louis Olympics, 1904
Author: Sandy Marshall , George Matthews ISBN: 9781531614713 Format: Hardback	$59.49
The first American Olympics, held in 1904 in St. Louis, were a vigorous spectacle suited to an energetic and confident... Read More >>

The Modern Olympics: A Struggle for Revival

The Modern Olympics: A Struggle for Revival
Author: David C. Young (University of Florida) ISBN: 9780801872075 Format: Paperback	$64.99
Coubertin's main contribution to the founding of the modern Olympics was the zeal he brought to transforming an... Read More >>

Jewish Olympic Winners

Jewish Olympic Winners
Author: Paul Yogi Mayer ISBN: 9780853034513 Format: Paperback	$79.07
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The Best Olympics Ever?: Social Impacts of Sydney 2000

The Best Olympics Ever?: Social Impacts of Sydney 2000...
Author: Helen Jefferson Lenskyj , Helen Lenskyj ISBN: 9780791454749 Format: Paperback	$79.07
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Selling The Five Rings: The IOC and the Rise of Olympic Commercialism

Selling The Five Rings: The IOC and the Rise of Olympic...
Author: Robert K Barney , Stephen R Wenn ISBN: 9780874807134 Format: Hardback	$52.67
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The 1912 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary

The 1912 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors...
Author: Bill Mallon , Ture Widlund ISBN: 9780786410477 Format: Hardback	$250.80
Mallon and Widlund have produced an extremely detailed account of the fifth Olympic Games of the modern era. Much... Read More >>

The Olympics: A History of the Modern Games

The Olympics: A History of the Modern Games
Author: Allen Guttmann ISBN: 9780252070464 Format: Paperback	$49.99
Politics has always been an integral part of the Olympics. This title discusses the intended and actual meaning... Read More >>

Raising The Bar: New Horizons in Disability Sport

Raising The Bar: New Horizons in Disability Sport
Author: Artemis Joukowsky , Larry Rothstein ISBN: 9781884167119 Format: Hardback	$85.00
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The Unauthorized Guide to Olympic Pins & Memorabilia

The Unauthorized Guide to Olympic Pins & Memorabilia...
Author: Jonathan Becker , Greg Gallacher ISBN: 9780764314919 Format: Paperback	$62.99
Quite possibly the most international and fastest growing of sports hobbies, the exciting world of Olympic memorabilia... Read More >>

Arbitration at the Olympics: Issues of Fast-Track Dispute Resolution and Sports Law

Arbitration at the Olympics: Issues of Fast-Track Dispute...
Author: Gabrielle Kaufmann-Kohler ISBN: 9789041116963 Format: Hardback	$308.88
The ad hoc Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport is the body an athlete applies to when faced with legal... Read More >>

Mind Gym: An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

Mind Gym: An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence
Author: Gary Mack , David Casstevens ISBN: 9781283357340 Format: Electronic book text	$44.75
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The Complete Book of the Winter Olympics 2002

The Complete Book of the Winter Olympics 2002
Author: David Wallechinsky ISBN: 9781585671854 Format: Paperback	$42.11
From the bestselling author of The Book of Lists comes a must-have book for Salt Lake City 2002 and the ultimate... Read More >>

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