Activism And The Olympics
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Activism and the Olympics
Author | : Jules Boykoff |
Publisher | : Critical Issues in Sport and S |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2014 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 9780813562025 |
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In Activism and the Olympics, Boykoff provides a critical overview of the Olympic industry and its political opponents in the modern era. After presenting a brief history of Olympic activism, he turns his attention to on-the-ground activism through the lens of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics and the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, drawing from personal interviews with activists, journalists, civil libertarians, and Olympic organizers.
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