Olympic Reform Ten Years Later - Paperback

by Heather Dichter (Editor), Bruce Kidd (Editor)

This book assesses how the International Olympic Committee under President Jacques Rogge has tried to reform itself in the wake of the doping and bribing scandals of the 1990s, and how well the IOC meets the international standards for good governance and financial responsibility, transparency and accountability.

This book was originally published as a special issue of Sport in Society.

Author Biography

Heather Dichter is a specialist in modern European and international history, and is completing a book on the post-World War Two reconstruction of German sport.

Bruce Kidd has been involved in the Olympic Movement throughout his life. He competed in the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo and founded the Olympic Academy of Canada.