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Representing the Nation
Sport and Spectacle in Post-revolutionary Mexico
Series: Sport in the Global Society - Historical perspectives
Mexico City’s staging of the 1968 Olympic Games should have been a pinnacle in Mexico’s post-revolutionary development: a moment when a nation at ease with itself played proud host to a global celebration of youthful vigour. Representing the Nation argues, however, that from the moment that the...
Published May 26th 2010 by Routledge