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PSY448 V1

Week 4 Resources

Textbook

A History and Philosophy of Sport and Physical Education: From Ancient Civilizations to the Modern World

Mechikoff, R. A. (2024). A history and philosophy of sport and physical education: From ancient civilizations to the modern world (8th ed.). McGraw-Hill Higher Education. 

Read the following Chapters: 

  • Chapter 15 – Pioneers and Progress: 1896 - 1936 (pp 321 – 353) 

  • Chapter 16 – The Cold War Olympics: 1948 - 1988 (pp 356 – 411) 

  • Chapter 17 – After the Cold War: 1992 - 2012 (pp 415 – 488)