The athletes' voice in history. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Stephan Wassong, Angela J. Schneider, Rob Hess.
• Editors: Wassong, Stephan; Schneider, Angela Jo-Anne, 1959-; Hess, Rob, 1957-
• Contents: 1. Introduction: The Voice of the Athlete in History Stephan Wassong, Angela J. Schneider, and Rob Hess 2. The Olympic Oath and So Much More: A Biographical Interpretive Analysis of the Life of Victor Boin, 1886–1974 Bram Constandt, Jasper Truyens, and Marc Constandt 3. ‘If the IOC Finds Out About This, All of You Will Be Declared Professionals’: Professionalization of Finnish Track Athletes from the 1960s to 1980s Jouni Lavikainen 4. Non-Racial Sport in South Africa: A Documentary Analysis of the Struggle for International Recognition, 1946-1971 Francois Johannes Cleophas 5. ‘An Honour, Rather than a Disgrace’: Song Koon Poh, Apartheid Rugby, Tokkie’s Dragons and the Politics of Dissent and Confession Henrik Snyders 6. Athletes in Socialist Yugoslavia, 1945–1992 Marko Begović 7. The Athletes’ Voice and a Feminist Ethics of Care: The Russian Doping Scandal at the 2016 Olympic Games Mikael Gonsalves and Angela J. Schneider 8. The Membership Composition of the Athletes’ Commission of the International Olympic Committee: Between Appointments and Elections, 1981–2000 Stephan Wassong 9. The Institutional Position of Athletes in the Governance Networks of the Olympic Movement in Canada, Germany and the United Kingdom Maximilian Seltmann
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 796; Sports; Athletes; Olympics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000810264; 9781000810196
• Related ISBNs: 9781032389226
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