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COUBERT AND OLYMPISM
Questions for the Future

Le Havre 1897-1997, Norbert Muller (editor)
hardback, illustrations
1998, approx. 300pp
$38.45 (+ Postage)
ISBN 0 9587079 5 2

This is a handsomely-produced and lavishly-illustrated volume which looks at many important issues about the future of the modern Olympics. Chapters include: 'The Olympic ideal, the Code of Ethics and Human Rights', 'Early Coubertin - Internationalism, Democracy and Peace', 'Implication for Olympic Education and Training in Africa', 'Culture in the Sydney 2000 Games' and many other topics.

While some chapters are written in English, others are in French. French-language articles include an English summary of their contents.

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