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On Facing The Leisure Time Of The Olympic Games

Posted on:2007-10-11Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:G J WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:1117360185472627Subject:Humanities and sociology
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From the philosophy perspective of the pursuiting happiness to resurvey the Olympic Games, the paper, on the basis of systematicly summarizing and deducing the Olympic Games, builds a new Olympic system, and then deduces some realistic recommendations about Beijing Olympic Games and China sports. The main research methods are documentation and logical arguments.The paper, including 6 chapters, is consisting of 3 parts: the ancient Olympic Games from perspective of the spree and joviality; evolution of external forces which leading the Olympic Games development; the suggestion and influence for Beijing Olympic Games and Chinese sports in leisure era.The paper interprets the ancient Olympic Games culture of spree and joviality from the its origin; discusses its conversion process from pleasing Gods to pleasing people; explains the citizen's values dominate spree culture of ancient Olympic Games.The leisure class has key role in the emergence and development of the modern Olympic Games. The paper demonstrates the leisure class, whose representatives is Coubertin, found the Olympic Games and explains the development of the Games is dominated by leisure class values; discusses the difference between leisure class, amateur athlete and public in pursuing happiness. After demonstrating the Games disappearance of leisure class values demonstration, the paper reasons the Games comes into the time of state ideology dominatation; argues the mass media, the masses and athletes pusuit the country glory. Olympic Games dominated by State ideology is transient in the course of its development, and then it enters the mass media-led stage. The sport led by mass dedia is historically inevitable. In the background, the paper analyzes the main features and the market supply-demand about the mass media-led Games; forthemore demonstrates the Games, led by mass dedia, turns into banquet of the mass media, enterprises and athletes accumulating wealth by unfair means, but the audience pays the expense.Facing leisure time, the Games led by mass media will affront a series of puzzles. With the premise of discussing the Games led by mass media by self-development, it explains the Olympic culture transformation in leisure time, the Games trendency on leisure and recreation, and the Olympic Movement in leisure era.Finally, the paper proposes Beijing Olympic Games is unique opportunity to create leisure Olympics, also the venue to promote Chinese traditional culture and rehabilitate thoughts of our traditional leisure and recreation, and the milestone to develop Chinese sport and physical education.
Keywords/Search Tags:Olympic Games, happiness, leisure era
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