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Jörg Krieger, Svein Erik Nordhagen, Anne Tjønndal - Olympic and Paralympic Sport in Transition, Inbunden

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

Olympic and Paralympic Sport in Transition

Innovation, Sustainability, and Future Directions

Av Jörg Krieger, Svein Erik Nordhagen, Anne Tjønndal

Del i serien Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society

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This book offers an in-depth examination of the evolution of Olympic and Paralympic sport, exploring the dynamic interplay between innovation, sustainability, and technology.Drawing on multidisciplinary research from sociology, history, political science, education, and technology studies, this book delves into the transformation of sporting disciplines, Olympic events, and sport organizations within various social contexts, highlighting different types of legacies across summer, winter, and youth games, as well as such contemporary challenges as environmental sustainability. It discusses the impact of technological innovations on athlete performance, event organization, and fan engagement, while also addressing the unique role of sport in shaping social and national identities, including those of marginalized communities. By examining both the past and future of Olympic and Paralympic sport, this anthology provides insights into how sport organizations navigate modernization and the global landscape.This is a compelling read for any student, researcher, practitioner, or policymaker interested in the intersection of sport, culture, and innovation.
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Jörg Krieger is Associate Professor of Sport and Body Culture in the Department of Public Health at Aarhus University, Denmark, and Professor II in the School of Business and Social Sciences at the University of Inland Norway. His research explores the relationship between politics and international sport, anti-doping, athlete activism, and the role of women in the Olympic movement.Svein Erik Nordhagen is Associate Professor of Sport Management and Head of the Bachelor of Sport Management program in the Department of Organisation, Leadership and Management at the University of Inland Norway. His research focuses on organization and leadership in sport and events, especially in the context of the Olympic movement.Anne Tjønndal is Professor of Sociology of Sport at Nord University, Norway, and serves as Professor II in Sport Management at the University of Inland Norway. Her research focuses on innovation and sport technology, esports, social inclusion, and exclusion in sport organizations.

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