Jonathan Grix, Paul Michael Brannagan, Donna Lee

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Entering the Global Arena (eBook, PDF)

Emerging States, Soft Power Strategies and Sports Mega-Events

Beschreibung

• First book to draw together the infancy of published work on sports events and emerging states.
• Situates the debate within key, mainstream literature in contemporary international relations, sociology, political science and sports studies.
• Offers readers a truly global comparison (drawing on evidence from South America, Eurasia, Asia and the Middle East).

Technische Details

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• Größe: 2.41MB

Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech

Autor

Jonathan Grix is Professor of Sport Policy and Head of the Sport Policy Unit at Manchester Metropolitan University. He has published over 50 peer-reviewed articles on sport politics, sports policy and the politics of sports mega-events. Jonathan is the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Sport Politics and Policy.

Paul Brannagan is a Political Sociologist, specializing in the study of sport. His research focuses on the use of mega-events by national governments for achieving political, economic, social and cultural objectives. Paul has published in some of the leading politics and leisure journals, including Leisure Studies, Global Society and International Affairs.

Donna Lee is Professor of Political Economy and Head of the Department of Economics, Policy and International Business at Manchester Metropolitan University. She has published widely on political economy and diplomacy and is the co-editor of the Palgrave Diplomacy & International Relations monograph series.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Nature Singapore
• Seitenzahl: 117
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9789811379529
• Artikelnr.: 57144016