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      This Great Symbol: Pierre de Coubertin and the Origins of the Modern Olympic Games

      John J. MacAloon

      This Great Symbol is the definitive study of the origins of the modern Olympic Games and of their founder, Pierre de Coubertin, behind the blend of biography and history lies…

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      Muscular Christianity and the Colonial and Post-Colonial World

      This book explores the impact Muscular Christianity’s ethos has had on an English-speaking modern civil society. The papers include fascinating global case materials in a joint effort to outline a…

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      Bearing Light: Flame Relays and the Struggle for the Olympic Movement

      The first book-length study in English of the contemporary Olympic flame relay, The Flame Relay and the Olympic Movement will be a revelation to those who have wondered what organizational…

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      Bearing Light: Flame Relays and the Struggle for the Olympic Movement

      This extended ethnological research offers a rare case study of continuity and change in the Olympic torch relay, a leading transnational and trans-cultural ritual form. This book was published as…

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      Bearing Light: Flame Relays and the Struggle for the Olympic Movement

      This extended ethnological research offers a rare case study of continuity and change in the Olympic torch relay, a leading transnational and trans-cultural ritual form. This book was published as…

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      Bearing Light: Flame Relays and the Struggle for the Olympic Movement

      This extended ethnological research offers a rare case study of continuity and change in the Olympic torch relay, a leading transnational and trans-cultural ritual form. This book was published as…

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      General Education in the Social Sciences

      John J. MacAloon

      Higher education’s most vibrant and contentious issues - conceptions of general and liberal education, the design of common core sequences, the merits of classic texts and contemporary research, Western and…

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      General Education in the Social Sciences

      John J. MacAloon

      Higher education’s most vibrant and contentious issues–common and specialized learning in the curriculum, conceptions of general and liberal education, the design of common core sequences, the merits of classic texts…

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      This Great Symbol: Pierre de Coubertin and the Origins of the Modern Olympic Games

      John J. MacAloon,John J Macaloon (University of Chicago, USA)

      This Great Symbol is the definitive study of the origins of the modern Olympic Games and of their founder, Pierre de Coubertin, behind the blend of biography and history lies…

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      Muscular Christianity and the Colonial and Post-Colonial World

      John J Macaloon (University of Chicago, USA)

      This book explores the impact Muscular Christianity’s ethos has had an on English-speaking modern civil society. The papers include fascinating global case materials in a joint effort to outline a…

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