Fastest, highest, strongest : a critique of high-performance sport /

Explores the use of drugs and other performance-enhancing practices in sport, tracing the development of the situation through its socio-political history. This work presents a critique of the use of athletes as representatives of political regimes, and the constant striving for medals that has alte...

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Main Author: Beamish, Rob
Other Authors: Ritchie, Ian, 1964-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York ; London : Routledge, 2006
Series:Routledge critical studies in sport
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