This book explores complex political, imperial, and identity issues that shaped Britain's Olympic participation throughout the early decades of the twentieth century.

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For decades, amateurism defined the ideals undergirding the Olympic movement. No more. Today’s Games present athletes who enjoy open corporate sponsorship and unabashedly compete for lucrative commercial endorsements. Matthew P…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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This book provides an in-depth look at the ancient Egyptian port town of Naukratis, including its history, culture, and artifacts. Drawing from extensive archaeological findings and primary sources, the authors…

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