Jenifer Parks

Gebundenes Buch

Olympic Games, the Soviet Sports Bureaucracy, and the Cold War

Red Sport, Red Tape

Beschreibung

This study examines the Soviet bureaucracy responsible for overseeing Olympic sport during the Cold War. It analyzes how sport administrators used political savvy and professional pragmatism alongside ideological drive to expand participation, maximize chances of success, and achieve Soviet political and diplomatic aims.

Autor

Jenifer Parks is associate professor of history at Rocky Mountain College.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 493g
• ISBN-13: 9781498541183
• ISBN-10: 1498541186
• Artikelnr.: 46600913