Winters of Discontent: The Winter Olympics and a Half Century of Protest and Resistance
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Main Authors: Field, Russell (Author), Gils, Bieke (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore University of Illinois Press 2025
Series:Sport and Society
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Item Description:17 black & white photographs, 1 chart
Introduction. The Winter Olympics as a Site of Protest and Resistance ; Russell Field ; Chapter 1. Banff 1972: Sportsmen, Conservationists, and the Debate over Banff National Park ; Russell Field ; Chapter 2. Denver 1976: Framing the Battle Over Whether to Host a Winter Olympics ; Adam Berg ; Chapter 3. Mohkinstsis (Calgary) 1988: Settler Colonial Roots of Olympic Environmentalism and the Disavowal of Indigenous Rights ; Christine O'Bonsawin ; Chapter 4. Vancouver 2010: A Convergence of Protest Movements ; Jules Boykoff ; Chapter 5. Sochi 2014: The Quarry Outside My Window and Other Geographies of Protest ; Sven Daniel Wolfe ; Chapter 6. PyeongChang 2018: Making Sense of "Failed" Resistance ; Liv Yoon ; Chapter 7. Oslo 2022: The Ethics of the Norwegian People and the Spirit of the Olympic Movement ; Jan Ove Tangen and Bieke Gils ; Chapter 8. Sapporo 2030: A History of Winter Olympic Bids in Terms of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals ; Keiko Ikeda and Tyrel Eskelson ; Epilogue: The Evolution of Winter Olympic Resistance ; Russell Field ; Contributors ; Index
Physical Description:240 Seiten 229 gr
ISBN:9780252088445

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