Format:
1 online resource.
ISBN:
9781000116496
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1000116492
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9781003071051
,
1003071058
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9781000137316
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1000137317
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9781000159394
,
1000159396
Series Statement:
Sport in the global society : contemporary perspectives
Content:
Introduction : the Olympic Flame Relay. Local knowledges of a global ritual form ; This flame, our eyes : Greek/American/IOC relations, 1984-2002, an ethnographic memoir ; Olympic Flame Relay operations under a 'world's best practices' regime : a conversation with Steven McCarthy ; 'My programme became very strict': a conversation with Athanassios Kritsinelis / John J. MacAloon -- The 2004 International Relay: a Greek around the world with the Olympic Flame / Pinelopi B. Amelidou -- Struggling to celebrate: management of the 2004 Olympic Flame Relay segment in Greece / Spiros Spiropoulos -- American media, intercultural stories and the 2004 Olympic flame ceremonies / Marianthi Bumbaris Thanapoulos -- Hybridity and subversion: the Olympic flame in India / Boria Majumdar and Nalin Mehta.
Language:
English
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