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Olympic dreams : China and sports, 1895-2008
- Title
- Olympic dreams : China and sports, 1895-2008 / Xu Guoqi.
- Author
- Xu, Guoqi.
- Publication
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 08-3995 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xi, 377 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Alternative Title
- China and sports, 1895-2008
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-353) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Strengthening the nation with warlike spirit -- 2. Reimagining China through international sports -- 3. Modern sports and nationalism in China -- 4. The two-China question -- 5. The sport of ping-pong diplomacy -- 6. The Montreal games : politics challenge the Olympic ideal -- 7. China awakens : the post-Mao era -- 8. Beijing 2008.
- Call Number
- JFE 08-3995
- ISBN
- 9780674028401 (alk. paper)
- 0674028406 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007041329
- OCLC
- 174112722
- Author
- Xu, Guoqi.
- Title
- Olympic dreams : China and sports, 1895-2008 / Xu Guoqi.
- Imprint
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-353) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 08-3995