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082 0 _a306.4/83
100 1 _aDichter, Heather L.
245 1 0 _aDiplomatic Games :
_bSport, Statecraft, and International Relations Since 1945.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aLexington :
_bUniversity Press of Kentucky,
_c2014.
264 4 _c�2021.
300 _a1 online resource (457 pages)
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aStudies in Conflict, Diplomacy, and Peace Series
505 0 _aIntro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction. Competing in the Global Arena: Sport and Foreign Relations since 1945 -- Part 1. Alliance Politics -- 1. "A Game of Political Ice Hockey": NATO Restrictions on East German Sport Travel in the Aftermath of the Berlin Wall -- 2. Steadfast Friendship and Brotherly Help: The Distinctive Soviet-East German Sport Relationship within the Socialist Bloc -- 3. Welcoming the "Third World": Soviet Sport Diplomacy, Developing Nations, and the Olympic Games -- Part 2. The Decolonizing World -- 4. Forging Africa-Caribbean Solidarity within the Commonwealth? Sport and Diplomacy during the Anti-apartheid Campaign -- 5. Peronism, International Sport, and Diplomacy -- 6. A More Flexible Domination: Franco-African Sport Diplomacy during Decolonization, 1945-1966 -- Part 3. East-West Rivalries -- 7. The Cold War Games of a Colonial Latin American Nation: San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1966 -- 8. "Our Way of Life against Theirs": Ice Hockey and the Cold War -- 9. "Fuzz Kids" and "Musclemen": The US-Soviet Basketball Rivalry, 1958-1975 -- 10. The White House Games: The Carter Administration's Efforts to Establish an Alternative to the Olympics -- Part 4. Sport as Public Diplomacy -- 11. Reclaiming the Slopes: Sport and Tourism in Postwar Austria -- 12. Politics First, Competition Second: Sport and China's Foreign Diplomacy in the 1960s and 1970s -- 13. Reds, Revolutionaries, and Racists: Surfing, Travel, and Diplomacy in the Reagan Era -- Conclusion. Fields of Dreams and Diplomacy -- Acknowledgments -- Selected Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Studies in Conflict, Diplomacy, and Peace -- Books in the Series.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2023. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aJohns, Andrew L.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aDichter, Heather L.
_tDiplomatic Games
_dLexington : University Press of Kentucky,c2014
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aStudies in Conflict, Diplomacy, and Peace Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=30373939
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