Gebundenes Buch

Encyclopedia of the Modern Olympic Movement

Beschreibung

Looks at the historical context in which the modern Olympic Games have taken place, covering the highlights of each competition along with information on site selection, economic impact, and political controversies.

Autor

JOHN E. FINDLING is Professor of History at Indiana University Southeast. In addition to being the author or editor of many books, he is the coeditor of the two Greenwood series Events That Changed the World and Events That Changed America as well as editor of the Greenwood series Histories of Modern Nations. KIMBERLY D. PELLE is a counselor in the admissions office at Indiana University Southeast. She is the coauthor/coeditor of the Historical Dictionary of World's Fairs and Expositions (1990) and Fair America.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Greenwood Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 642
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 39mm
• Gewicht: 1260g
• ISBN-13: 9780313322785
• ISBN-10: 0313322783
• Artikelnr.: 13898797