Olympic Dreams

Harvard University Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Harvard University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Harvard University Press, Cambridge Mass, 2008. 24.0 x 16.0cms, 378pp, b/w illusts, fine hardcover & dustwrapper The chapters are: strengthening the nation with warlike spirit; reimagining China through international sports; modern sports & nationalism in China; the two-China question; the sport of ping-pong diplomacy; the Montreal Games - politics challenge the Olympic ideal; China awakens - the post-Mao… Read more about this item

Hardback. New. The world saw the political, economic, and cultural significance of hosting the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. But will those games make a lasting difference? This book approaches questions about the nature and future of China through the lens of sports-particularly as sports finds its utmost international expression in the Olympics.

Harvard University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Harvard University Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Harvard University Press. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

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