The theory of spectacle: Reviewing olympic ethnography

National Identity and Global Sports Events: Culture, Politics, and Spectacle in The Olympics and The Football World Cup

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 15-39

  MacAloon, John J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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