The “autonomy” of developing countries in the Olympic Movement: Assessing the fate of sports governance transplants in the Global South

The “autonomy” of developing countries in the Olympic Movement: Assessing the fate of sports governance transplants in the Global South

IntroductionThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) imposes very specific ideas on sports governance, more precisely on sports autonomy, on countries joining the Olympic Movement. Given that the idea of sports autonomy originated in the Global North, this article introduces the concept of governan...

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Main Authors: Borja García, Henk Erik Meier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
Subjects:
transnational private governance
International Olympic Committee (IOC)
sports autonomy
governance transplants
Global South
Guatemala
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2022.972717/full

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