Globalizing sport : national rivalry and international community in the 1930s /

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"In this book, Barbara Keys offers the first major study of the political and cultural ramifications of international sports competitions in the decades before World War II. She examines the transformation of events like the Olympic Games and the World Cup from relatively small-scale events to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Keys, Barbara J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2006]
Series:Harvard historical studies ; v. 152.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Nationalism and sports.
Sports and globalization.
Sports > History > 20th century.
Nationalisme et sports.
Sports et mondialisation.
Sports > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century.
Nationalism and sports
Sports
Sports and globalization
Sport
Globalisierung
Nationalismus
Sport.
Toernooien.
Nationalisme.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Sport, the state, and international politics
  • The rise of international sports organizations
  • Democracy and international sport : the United States
  • "Americanizing" the Olympic games : Los Angeles, 1932
  • Dictatorship and international sport : Nazi Germany
  • Between Nazism and Olympism : Berlin, 1936
  • The Soviet Union and the triumph of soccer.

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