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Sport and Politics: Are the Olympic Games Political?

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The historic use of sport, particularly within the non-Western world, offers us numerous examples of the overt use of sport in the furthering of political and nationalistic objectives; a concept that many nation states might see little reason to deny.

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Authors Elesa Argent
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