The World Atlas of Sport
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Author | : Alan Tomlinson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : 0956559921 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780956559920 |
Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The World Atlas of Sport by : Alan Tomlinson
Book excerpt: This beautifully designed and fully illustrated atlas maps the world's major competitive sports, with comprehensive sections on the politics, economics and scandals of international sporting events plus a gazetteer of each country's sporting profile. Tracing the emergence of sport in its modern forms, it features all sports recognised by the International Olympic Committee, as well as colourful case studies of the sportsmen and women who have emerged as global celebrities and superstars.