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The Olympic games explained a student guide to the evolution of the modern Olympic games

This new student textbook explores the history and meaning of the four-yearly phenomenon that is the modern Olympic Games. It provides a comprehensive overview of 'Olympism' from the Ancient Greeks origins through the beginnings of the International.

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  • "The Olympic Games Explained represents a comprehensive introduction to the central themes and background of the modern games. This includes a consideration of ancient games, the modern revival at the end of the 19th century and the progressive development of the games throughout the 20th century. The text considers a range of topics including the ancient Olympics, the media and the Olympics, and Olympic marketing and sponsorship."
  • "This new student textbook explores the history and meaning of the four-yearly phenomenon that is the modern Olympic Games. It provides a comprehensive overview of 'Olympism' from the Ancient Greeks origins through the beginnings of the International."@en

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  • "The Olympic Games Explained A Student Guide to the Evolution of the Modern Olympic Games"
  • "The Olympic games explained : a student guide to the evolution of the modern Olympic games"
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  • "The Olympic Games explained : a student guide to the evolution of the modern Olympic Games"
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  • "The Olympic Games explained : a student guide to the evolution of the modern olympic games"
  • "The olympic games explained : a student guide to the evolution of the modern Olympic games"

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