Not just the games? power, protest and politics at the olympics

European Journal of International Relations

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 729-753

  Cottrell, M Patrick ^a   Nelson, Travis ^b  

^a LINFIELD COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PLATTEVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Olympic Games; power; resistance; social movement; transnational actor

Indexed keywords

EID: 82255179815     PISSN: 13540661     EISSN: 14603713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354066110380965     Document Type: Article

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