Jules Boykoff | |
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 Boykoff in 2012 | |
| Born | September 11, 1970 |
| Occupation | Academic, author |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Ph.D in Political Science |
| Alma mater | University of Portland (BA) |
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| julesboykoff | |
Jules Boykoff (born September 11, 1970) is an American academic, author, and former professional soccer player. His research focuses on the politics of the Olympic Games, social movements, the suppression of dissent, and the role of the mass media in US politics, especially regarding coverage of climate change issues. Boykoff has written six books on the Olympic Games. His work has been featured in Al Jazeera, Jacobin and The Guardian among other publications.[1] He has written the book, NOlympians: Inside the Fight Against Capitalist Mega-Sports in Los Angeles, Tokyo and Beyond.[1]
- ^ a b Boykoff, Jules (April 2020). NOlympians: Inside the Fight Against Capitalist Mega-Sports in Los Angeles, Tokyo and Beyond. Fernwood Publishing. ISBN 978-1-77363-276-6.