Sport and International Politics
Author | : Pierre Arnaud |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2013-07-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135816292 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135816298 |
Rating | : 4/5 (298 Downloads) |
Download or read book Sport and International Politics written by Pierre Arnaud and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-07-04 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the shaping of sports by both the fascist and communist institutions of Europe during the interwar period. It shows how sports were used as an instrument of propaganda and psychological pressure by major political and sporting nations.