Beyond boycotts sport during the Cold War in Europe
Sport during Cold War has recently begun to be studied in more depth. Some scholars have edited a book about the US and Soviet sport diplomacy and show ow the government of these two countries have used sport during this period, notably as a tool of "soft power" during the Olympic games. O...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2018
Berlin, [Germany] ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : 2018. |
| Colección: | Rethinking the Cold War ;
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009675627306719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Table of Contents
- Introduction / Vonnard, Philippe / Sbetti, Nicola / Quin, Grégory
- First Part. Creating relations between European states. Sport as tool of diplomacy
- Playing at the border of the Cold War / Sbetti, Nicola
- An Even Colder War? / Svensson, Daniel / Åberg, Anna
- Athletes of Diplomacy / Simón, Juan Antonio
- Second part. A European space of exchanges. Crossing the Iron Curtain with sport
- The emergence of Europe-wide collaboration and competition / Dufraisse, Sylvain
- Building bridges between separated Europeans / Vonnard, Philippe / Marston, Kevin
- Cooperation and conflict / Scholl, Stefan
- Third Part. Globalizing sport. Europe as a site of international sporting diplomacy
- "Shooting Hoops with Foreign Teams" / Doppler-Speranza, François
- The Ghana Young Pioneers / Nicolas, Claire
- "The Russian deadpan expert" vs "America's white hope" / Naha, Souvik
- A forgotten "ping-pong diplomacy"? / Tonnerre, Quentin / Quin, Grégory
- Afterword / Polley, Martin
- Bibliography
- Contributors (by alphabetical order)
- Index
