The Best Olympic Ever ?

Uses the Sydney Olympics as a prism through which to explore recent Olympic scandals, media coverage, reform efforts, and controversies.

About the author

Helen Jefferson Lenskyj is Professor of Sociology at the University of Toronto. She is the author of Inside the Olympic Industry: Power, Politics, and Activism, also published by SUNY Press; Women, Sport, and Physical Activity: Selected Research Themes; and Out of Bounds: Women, Sport, and Sexuality.

Product details

• Authors: Helen Lenskyj, Helen Jefferson Lenskyj
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.07.2002
• EAN: 9780791454749
• ISBN: 978-0-7914-5474-9
• No. of pages: 262
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 229 mm x 18 mm
• Series: Suny Series on Sport, Culture,; Suny Series on Sport, Culture,
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > General, dictionaries, handbooks, yearbooks, history; Non-fiction book