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Olympic Dreams – China and Sports, 1895–2008 Hardcover - 2008
by Xu, Guoqi
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- Hardcover
Approaching questions about the nature and future of China through the lens of sports--particularly as sports finds its utmost international expression in the Olympics--this work argues that athletics, as a focus of popular interest, has the capacity to bring about major social changes.
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- Title Olympic Dreams – China and Sports, 1895–2008
- Author Xu, Guoqi
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Condition New
- Pages 392
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Harvard Univ Pr, U.S.A.
- Date 2008
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Glossary, Index, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # x-0674028406
- ISBN 9780674028401 / 0674028406
- Weight 1.51 lbs (0.68 kg)
- Dimensions 9.46 x 6.54 x 1.25 in (24.03 x 16.61 x 3.18 cm)
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Themes
- Cultural Region: Asian - Chinese
- Library of Congress subjects Sports - China - History, Sports - Political aspects - China
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007041329
- Dewey Decimal Code 796.095
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Citations
- Chronicle of Higher Education, 08/08/2008, Page 7
- Library Journal, 03/15/2008, Page 76
- New York Review of Books, 08/14/2008, Page 30