Selling the Yellow Jersey
Author | : Eric Reed |
Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 284 |
Release | : 2015-01-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780226206530 |
ISBN-13 | : 022620653X |
Rating | : 4/5 (53X Downloads) |
Download or read book Selling the Yellow Jersey written by Eric Reed and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2015-01-07 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eric Reed examines the Tour de France's development as well as the event's global athletic, cultural, and commercial influences. He explores the behind-the-scenes growth of the Tour, while simultaneously chronicling France's role as a dynamic force in the global arena.