More than Just Games

Author： Richard Menkis   Harold Troper  

Publisher： University of Toronto Press‎

Publication year： 2015

E-ISBN: 9781442620513

Subject： G811.21 Olympic Games

Language： ENG

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"Co-authors Richard Menkis and Harold Troper are talented writers with a keen eye for detail. More Than Just Games is not merely honest; it is compelling.”

Chapter

Cover

Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

Abbreviations

1 Sport, Society, and Politics

2 Press, Preparations, and Protests: January 1933–August 1935

3 “Moving Heaven and Earth”

4 “How Lonesome Our Position Is Becoming”

5 Preparations and Protests: March–July 1936

6 Crimson Blazers

7 Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Illustrations

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