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'This book critically enhances the appreciation of sport and diplomacy in global affairs from the perspective of both practitioners and scholars. It draws on a range of scholarship across history, politics, sociology and international relations. It explores the linkages across these fields part...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rofe, J. Simon (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018.
Colección:Key studies in diplomacy.
Temas:
Sports > Political aspects.
Sports and state.
Diplomacy > Social aspects.
Sports > Aspect politique.
Sports > Politique gouvernementale.
Diplomatie > Aspect social.
Diplomacy.
International relations.
Politics and government.
Society and social sciences.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Diplomacy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy
Sports and state
Sports > Political aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: establishing the field of play; Part I: Concepts and history; The governance of sport in deeply divided societies: actors and institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cyprus and Northern Ireland; Can sport contribute to the mission success of military peace support operations?; Diplomatic actors in the world of football: individuals, institutions, ideologies; Mega sports events as political tools: a case study of South Africa's hosting of the 2010 FIFA Football World Cup.
  • Part II: Public diplomacyContesting independence: colonial cultures of sport and diplomacy in Afghanistan, 1919-49; Friendship is solidarity: the Chinese ping-pong team visits Africa in 1962; Barnstorming Frenchmen: the impact of Paris Université Club's US tours and the individual in sports diplomacy; Football, diplomacy and Australia in the Asian century; Part III: 'No sport' as diplomacy; Boycotts and diplomacy: when the talking stops; 'Chinese rings': the United States, the two Chinas and the 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Olympics.
  • Decentring US sports diplomacy: the 1980 Moscow boycott through contemporary Asian-African perspectives'They used Americana, all painted and polished, to make the enormous impression they did': selling the Reagan revolution through the 1984 Olympic Games; Post-match recovery and analysis: concluding thoughts on sport and diplomacy; Index.

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