TY  - BOOK
AU  - Goldblatt,David
TI  - The Games: a global history of the Olympics 
SN  - 9781447298847
U1  - 796.4809 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - London
PB  - Macmillan
KW  - Olympics
KW  - History
N1  - 1. This grandiose and salutary task : the reinvention of the Olympic Games -- 2. All the fun of the fair : The Olympics at the end of the Belle Époque -- 3. Not the only game in town : the Olympics and its challengers in the 1920s -- 4. It's showtime! : the Olympics as spectacle -- 5. Small was beautiful : the lost worlds of the post-War Olympics -- 6. The image is still there : spectacle versus anti-spectacle at the Games -- 7. Things fall apart : bankruptcy, boycotts, and the end of amateurism -- 8. Boom! : the globalization of the Olympics after the Cold War -- 9. Going south : the Olympics in the new world order
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