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The Olympic Games, gender and class - who benefits from mega-sports?

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Feb2017 (Volume) 26 (Number) 3
Medium (Periodical) Sociology Review.
Classif 301 SOC
Subject Sociology
Page 2 - 6
Authors Williams, John
Contents

Mega-sports events are supposed to celebrate our common humanity on an even playing-field. But does everyone get an even break in global sport?

Keywords
Favelas     Gender     Globalisation     National cohesion     Sport     Stratification