Discourses of Olympism [electronic resource] : from the Sorbonne 1894 to London 2012 / Dikaia Chatziefstathiou, Canterbury Christ Church University, UK, Ian P. Henry, Loughborough University, UK.
Most of what has been written in relation to the modern Olympic movement has focused on the Games or more recently on the failings (both in terms of ethics and more practically of governance) of those operating within the Olympic movement. Yet the Olympic movement was intended by Pierre de Coubertin...
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Developing Discursive Constructions of Olympism
- The Discursive Construction of Modern Olympic Histories
- Coubertin: Patronage and Paternalistic Discourses of Olympism (1887-1937)
- Carl Diem
- Olympism in the Shadow of Fascism and the Post-war Rehabilitation (1912-1961)
- From Bi-polar to Multi-polar International Relations: Olympism and the Speakers at the International Olympic Academy in the Cold War and Post-Cold War Era
- Technologies of Power, Governmentality and Discourses of Olympism in the Twenty-First Century
- Bibliography
- Index.
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- Introduction: Developing Discursive Constructions of Olympism
- The Discursive Construction of Modern Olympic Histories
- Coubertin: Patronage and Paternalistic Discourses of Olympism (1887-1937)
- Carl Diem
- Olympism in the Shadow of Fascism and the Post-war Rehabilitation (1912-1961)
- From Bi-polar to Multi-polar International Relations: Olympism and the Speakers at the International Olympic Academy in the Cold War and Post-Cold War Era
- Technologies of Power, Governmentality and Discourses of Olympism in the Twenty-First Century
- Bibliography
- Index.