The Olympics, media and society / edited by Kim Bissell and Stephen D. Perry. - x, 168 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

'The chapters in this book were originally published in the journal Mass Communication and Society, volume 15, issue 4 (2012)'--Page vii.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780415815963 (hbk.) RM464.95 0415815967 (hbk.)


Olympic Games Beijing, China) 2008 : (29th :
Olympic Winter Games Vancouver, B.C.) 2010 : (21st :


Olympics--Social aspects.
Mass media and sports.
Sports--Social aspects.
Olympics--History.