Olimpismo: The Olympic Movement in the Making of Latin America and the Caribbean

The Olympic Games are a phenomenon of unparalleled global proportions. This book examines the rich and complex involvement of Latin America and the Caribbean peoples with the Olympic Movement, serving as an effective medium to explore the making of this region. The nine essays here investigate the influence, struggles, and contributions of Latin American and Caribbean societies to the Olympic Movement. By delving into nationalist political movements,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1682261107
• ISBN13: 9781682261101
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: University of Arkansas Press
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"