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At issue sports |
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At issue. Sports.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-112) and index. |
| Contents |
The 2008 Olympics in China should be boycotted / Sam Leith -- The 2008 Olympics in China should not be boycotted / Tim Rutten -- Past Olympic boycotts have hurt only athletes / Christine Brennan -- The Olympics have become too commercialized / Simon Black -- Organizers are making an effort to downplay commercialization at the Olympics / Associated Press -- The Olympics are too politicized / Colman McCarthy -- The Olympics have always been politicized / Dave Zirin -- The Olympics should not be politicized / Ross Terrill -- The selection of China to host the Olympics may lead to change / Marie-Anne Toy -- The choice of Beijing as host will not open up the country to democracy / Arch Puddington -- The Olympics should not allow performance-enhancing drugs / Runner's world -- The rules against performance-enhancing drugs are arbitrary / William Saletan -- Some performance-enhancing drugs should be legalized / Bengt Kayser, Alexandre Mauron, and Andy Miah -- There should be a minimum age for some Olympic sports / Nancy Rust -- A minimum age for some Olympic sports is unfair / Sharron Davies -- Transgendered athletes should be allowed to compete / Alison Carlson -- Transgendered athletes have an unfair advantage / Barbara Amiel -- The Olympics should allow a disabled athlete to compete / David Meller -- The disabled athlete has an unfair advantage / Amby Burfoot. |
| Access |
Access limited to licensed institutions. |
| Subject |
Olympic Games (29th : 2008 : Beijing, China)
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Olympics.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Roleff, Tamara L., 1959-
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| ISBN |
9780737741162 (hardcover) |
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0737741163 (hardcover) |
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9780737741179 (pbk.) |
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0737741171 (pbk.) |
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