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200 10$aOlympic dreams$b[electronic resource] $eChina and sports, 1895-2008 /$fXu Guoqi
210   $aCambridge, Mass. $cHarvard University Press$d2008
215   $a1 online resource (392 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-674-02840-6 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [325]-353) and index.
327   $tFrontmatter -- $tContents -- $tForeword -- $tNote on Romanization -- $tIntroduction -- $t1 Strengthening the Nation with Warlike Spirit -- $t2 Reimagining China through International Sports -- $t3 Modern Sports and Nationalism in China -- $t4 The Two-China Question -- $t5 The Sport of Ping-Pong Diplomacy -- $t6 The Montreal Games -- $t7 China Awakens -- $t8 Beijing 2008 -- $tConclusion -- $tNotes -- $tSelected Glossary -- $tSelected Bibliography -- $tAcknowledgments -- $tIllustration Credits -- $tIndex
330   $aAlready the world has seen the political, economic, and cultural significance of hosting the 2008 Olympics in Beijing-in policies instituted and altered, positions softened, projects undertaken. But will the Olympics make a lasting difference? This book approaches questions about the nature and future of China through the lens of sports-particularly as sports finds its utmost international expression in the Olympics.
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