Olympic Politics |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The primacy of politics in the Olympic movement | 31 |
Power and authority in the Olympic movement | 56 |
Financing the Games | 70 |
The Moscow Games of 1980 | 120 |
The Los Angeles Games of 1984 | 156 |
The Seoul Games of 1988 | 189 |
Barcelona and the Games of 1992 | 218 |
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