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Books Explore the Games Behind the Olympic Gamesnew

This penetrating analysis by Helen Jefferson Lenskyj, a Toronto sociologist and activist, remains a classic for how thoroughly it exposes the secrecy, elitism, hypocrisy, corruption, and lack of accountability of what she calls the “Olympic industry”.
The Georgia Straight  |  Charlie Smith  |  02-16-2010  |  Nonfiction
Tags: Vancouver Olympics, Figure Skating’s Greatest Stars, Helen Jefferson Lenskyj, Inside the Olympic Industry: Power, Politics, and Activism, The Complete Book of the Winter Olympics: The Vancouver Edition—Winter 2010

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