A source of crisis?: Assessing Athens 2004

The Palgrave Handbook of Olympic Studies

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 163-177

  Karamichas, John ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1057/9780230367463     Document Type: Chapter

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