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The 1940 Tokyo Games: The Missing Olympics

- Japan, the Asian Olympics and the Olympic Movement

About The 1940 Tokyo Games: The Missing Olympics

Exploring the encounter between 'the East and the West', this book focuses on the history of the 1940 Tokyo Olympics to reveal a complex encounter between Japan and the world in the 1930s. It draws on Japanese sources and argues that this encounter sets the scene and the tone for later Asian involvement in the Olympic Movement.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415373173
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 198
  • Published:
  • April 7, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 174x246x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 550 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: July 18, 2024

Description of The 1940 Tokyo Games: The Missing Olympics

Exploring the encounter between 'the East and the West', this book focuses on the history of the 1940 Tokyo Olympics to reveal a complex encounter between Japan and the world in the 1930s. It draws on Japanese sources and argues that this encounter sets the scene and the tone for later Asian involvement in the Olympic Movement.

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