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Sport and International Politics
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Introduction - Jim Riordan. Sport - a means of national representation - Pierre Arnaud. Sport and international relations before 1914 - Pierre Arnaud. The Nazi Olympics and the American boycott controversy - Allen Guttmann. The Foreign Office and the Football Association: British sport and appeasement 1935-1938 - Richard Holt. The sports policy of the Soviet Union 1917-1941 - James Riordan. The role of sport in German international politics, 1918-1945 - Arnd Krüger. Spanish sports policy in Republican and Fascist Spain - Teresa Gonzalez Aja. French sport and the emergence of authoritarian regimes, 1919-1939 - Pierre Arnaud. Italian sport and international relations under Fascism - Angela Teja. The Belgian Catholic gymnastic movement in its international context, 1908-1940 - Jan Tollener. Worker sport :the uneasy relationship between Soviet sport and worker and bourgeois sport, 1920-1937 - André Gounot. Interwar sport and interwar relations: some conclusions - Richard Holt.

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Arnaud, Pierre; Riordan, Professor Jim

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"This volume will immediately become a key reference work for anyone interested in the relationship between sport and ideology in the European context."
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