Diplomatic Games: Sport, Statecraft, and International Relations Since 1945
(Part of the Studies in Conflict, Diplomacy, and Peace Series)
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International sporting events, including the Olympic Games and the FIFA World Cup, have experienced profound growth in popularity and significance since the mid-twentieth century. Sports often facilitate diplomacy, revealing common interests across borders and uniting groups of people who are otherwise divided by history, ethnicity, or politics. In many countries, popular athletes have become diplomatic envoys. Sport is an arena in which international...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0813180287
ISBN13:9780813180281
Release Date:August 2020
Publisher:University Press of Kentucky
Length:496 Pages
Weight:1.59 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
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