The Olympic Games Explained: A Student Guide to the Evolution of the Modern Olympic Games

By Vassil Girginov and Jim Parry

This student textbook explores the history and meaning of the modern Olympic Games, providing a comprehensive overview of 'Olympism' from the Ancient Greeks origins through to the beginnings of the International Olympic Committee.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415346037
• ISBN13: 9780415346030
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.4"