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The Olympic Games, the Soviet Sports Bureaucracy, and the Cold War: Red Sport, Red Tape
Jenifer Parks
The Olympic Games, the Soviet Sports Bureaucracy, and the Cold War: Red Sport, Red Tape
Jenifer Parks
This study examines the Soviet bureaucracy responsible for overseeing Olympic sport during the Cold War. It analyzes how sport administrators used political savvy and professional pragmatism alongside ideological drive to expand participation, maximize chances of success, and achieve Soviet political and diplomatic aims.
232 pages, 12 black & white halftones
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | December 27, 2016 |
ISBN13 | 9781498541183 |
Publishers | Lexington Books |
Pages | 232 |
Dimensions | 237 × 161 × 22 mm · 521 g |
Language | English |
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