Politics of the Olympics

Discover the intricate relationship between sports and politics in the enlightening collection, Politics of the Olympics, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2014. This thought-provoking paperback features 264 pages of essays that delve into various political aspects of the Olympic Games from diverse perspectives. The book includes a comprehensive glossary filled with politically relevant entries, highlighting both celebrated and controversial Olympic athletes, key figures in the Olympic movement, and significant events that have shaped the modern Games. Ideal for scholars, sports enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the intersection of athletics and global politics, this collection offers valuable insights into how broader political issues influence the Olympics. Enhance your understanding of this global phenomenon with Politics of the Olympics.