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      Olympic Industry Resistance: Challenging Olympic Power and Propaganda

      Helen Jefferson Lenskyj

      Takes a critical look at the Olympics in the post bribery, post-9/11 era, particularly at consequences for host cities and so-called Olympic education for school children.

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      Olympic Industry Resistance: Challenging Olympic Power and Propaganda

      Helen Jefferson Lenskyj

      Takes a critical look at the Olympics in the post bribery, post-9/11 era, particularly at consequences for host cities and so-called Olympic education for school children.

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      The Best Olympics Ever?: Social Impacts of Sydney 2000

      Helen Jefferson Lenskyj,Helen Lenskyj

      Uses the Sydney Olympics as a prism through which to explore recent Olympic scandals, media coverage, reform efforts, and controversies.

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      Gender, Athletes’ Rights, and the Court of Arbitration for Sport

      Helen Jefferson Lenskyj (University of Toronto, Canada)

      This book presents an interdisciplinary approach to examining gender-related sports dispute resolution by the Court of Arbitration. Identifying complexities around gender, gender binaries, and the ways in which intersecting identities…

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      The Olympic Games: A Critical Approach

      Helen Jefferson Lenskyj (University of Toronto, Canada)

      Do the Olympic Games really live up to their glowing reputation? As the biggest global sport mega-event, the Olympic Games command public and media attention, while Olympic mythology and ritual…

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      Inside the Olympic Industry: Power, Politics, and Activism

      Helen Jefferson Lenskyj

      Analysis from the perspective of those adversely affected by the social, economic, political, and environmental impacts of hosting an Olympic Games.

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      Inside the Olympic Industry: Power, Politics, and Activism

      Helen Jefferson Lenskyj

      Analysis from the perspective of those adversely affected by the social, economic, political, and environmental impacts of hosting an Olympic Games.

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      Justice for Trans Athletes: Challenges and Struggles

      Bringing insights from sociology, philosophy, science and law, contributors present cogent analyses of these developments and explore the way forward, providing thoughtful and original recommendations for changes to policies and…

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      Trans Athletes’ Resistance

      Acknowledging the formidable hurdles trans and nonbinary athletes face in their struggles for inclusion, acceptance, and freedom, this book documents and analyses their resistance across a range of social-cultural and…

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      Running, Identity and Meaning: The Pursuit of Distinction Through Sport

      Neil Baxter (University of Warwick, UK),Helen Jefferson Lenskyj (University of Toronto)

      Running, Identity and Meaning showcases how gender, class, age and ethnicity influence whether and how different groups participate in the sport, and explores its role in the reproduction of social…

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