The Tour de France: A Cultural History
Christopher S. Thompson
A close-up history of the world's most famous bicycle race traces the evolution of the Tour de France from its inception in 1903 to the present day, bringing together the observations of tour organizers, racers, politicians, fans, and others to describe the event and its popularity, as well as current issues surrounding claims of doping by seven-time champion Lance Armstrong.
Año:
2006
Editorial:
Univ of California Press
Idioma:
english
Páginas:
414
ISBN 10:
0520247604
ISBN 13:
9780520247604
Archivo:
PDF, 15.76 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2006