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Sport and international relations : an emerging relationship / / [edited by] Roger Levermore, Adrian Budd



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Titolo: Sport and international relations : an emerging relationship / / [edited by] Roger Levermore, Adrian Budd Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (173 p.)
Disciplina: 796/.09
Soggetto topico: Sports and state
Sports - International cooperation
World politics
International relations
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: BuddAdrian <1961->  
LevermoreRoger <1971->  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [133]-153) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Series Editor's Foreword; Prologue by; Introduction: Sport and international relations: Continued neglect?; Sport's role in constructing the 'inter-state' worldview; Sport and capitalism; Sport, gender and international relations; Building an international regime to combat doping in sport; 'The most effective means of communication in the modern world'?: British sport and national prestige; A changing discourse? British diplomacy and the Olympic movement
Moving the goalposts: The governance and political economy of world footballEpilogue by; Notes; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Sport plays a highly significant role in the lives of millions the world over, and yet the impact of this global phenomenon on the subject of international relations hes been neglected. The contributors to this collection argue that sport remains both an underestimated and understudied aspect of international relations, and that the growth of its importance should be seen in the complex interdependencies and global systems of governance.The text examines:* how the expansion of professional sport, and the revenues generated by mass media's links with sport have transformed the internati
Titolo autorizzato: Sport and international relations  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-135-77352-1
0-203-60762-7
1-280-07701-8
0-203-49723-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910451657903321
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Serie: Sport in the global society.