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Before the Eyes of the World

- Mexico and the 1968 Olympic Games

About Before the Eyes of the World

The 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City were remarkable for the convergence of trends in world history. Mexican leaders were hoping to showcase a newly modernized Mexico, both modern and cosmopolitan, cultured and imbued with tradition. This book narrates the engaging tale, from the initial aspirations of the Mexicans to the end of the games.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780875806969
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 224
  • Published:
  • January 14, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 454 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 29, 2024

Description of Before the Eyes of the World

The 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City were remarkable for the convergence of trends in world history. Mexican leaders were hoping to showcase a newly modernized Mexico, both modern and cosmopolitan, cultured and imbued with tradition. This book narrates the engaging tale, from the initial aspirations of the Mexicans to the end of the games.

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