The gold in the rings : the people and events that transformed the Olympic Games /

"Once a showcase for amateur athletics, the Olympic Games have become a global entertainment colossus powered by corporate sponsorship and professional participation. Stephen R. Wenn and Robert K. Barney offer the inside story of this transformation by examining the far-sighted leadership and d...

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Authors / Creators:	Wenn, Stephen R., 1964- (Author), Barney, Robert Knight, 1932- (Author)
Other Authors / Creators:	Barney, Robert Knight, 1932- author.
Format:	eBook Electronic
Language:	English
Imprint:	Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2020]
Series:	Sport and society.
Subjects:	International Olympic Committee. International Olympic Committee Olympics > History. Olympics > Economic aspects. Olympics Olympics > Economic aspects Electronic books. History
Online Access:	Click here for full text at JSTOR