Soccer Diplomacy : International Relations and Football since 1914 /

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"Soccer, football, fútbol, Fussball, or voetbal-regardless of how the sport is known locally, it is the universal language to millions of people across the globe. Diplomacy has a similar, if less visible, universal quality. The ubiquity of both soccer and diplomacy have been closely intertwine...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dichter, Heather (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [2020]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Federation internationale de football association
Federation internationale de football association.
Sports > International cooperation
Soccer > Political aspects
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > Diplomacy.
Sports > Cooperation internationale.
Sports > International cooperation.
Soccer > Political aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Playing on the Same Team
  • Creating Football Diplomacy in the French Third Republic, 1914-1939
  • Football, Diplomacy, and International Relations during Francoism, 1937-1975
  • "The Finest Ambassadors"
  • "Because We Have Nothing"
  • "Football More Important Than Berlin"
  • Sheilas, Wogs, and Poofters in a War Zone
  • Entrenching Apartheid Football and Failed Sports Diplomacy
  • HIgh Jack
  • The World Cup Is Ours!
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Index
  • Series Page
  • Blank Page

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