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Sports in International Politics
Between Power and Peacebuilding
Sport has historically been part of a broader quest of regimes for power and prestige on the world stage, and that success in global sport was a function of a country's projection of hegemony and place in an anarchic international system. While such historical trends of politicization of sport continue--witness the nationalism on display at each ......
ISBN-13: 9781538187104 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Timothy D Sisk
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Local release date: 09/04/2024
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Categories: Peace studies & conflict resolution [GTJ]International relations [JPS]Human rights [JPVH]Civil rights & citizenship [JPVH1]Olympic & Paralympic games [WSBB]

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Sport and International Politics
Power, Profit, and Peace
This book explores the complex linkages between power politics of the international arena, the profit-seeking, often elitist and at-times corrupt world of professional international sport, and the promise for harnessing sport to promote human rights, inclusive development, and sustainable peace in a violent world.
ISBN-13: 9781538187111 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Timothy D. Sisk
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Categories: Peace studies & conflict resolution [GTJ]International relations [JPS]Human rights [JPVH]Civil rights & citizenship [JPVH1]Olympic & Paralympic games [WSBB]

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All in Stride
A Journey in Running, Courage, and the Search for the American Dream
The inspiring stories of Kenyan-born distance runners Shadrack Kipchirchir and Elvin Kibet and their determination to build meaningful lives as American citizens. Professional distance runners Shadrack Kipchirchir and Elvin Kibet grew up in rural Kenyan villages. Though their lives began in poverty, both were driven to reach their full potential, ......
ISBN-13: 9781538184592 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Johanna Garton
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Local release date: 02/04/2024
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Categories: Biography: sport [BGS]Olympic & Paralympic games [WSBB]Track & field sports, athletics [WSK]

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Rio 2016
Olympic Myths, Hard Realities
A clear-eyed, critical examination of the social, political, and economic costs of hosting the 2016 summer Olympics. Rio 2016 assembles the views of leading experts on Brazil and the Olympics into a clear-eyed assessment of the impact of the games on Brazil in general and on the lives of Cariocas, as Rio's residents are known.
ISBN-13: 9780815732457 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: BROOKINGS INSTITUTION
Andrew Zimbalist
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Local release date: 19/09/2017
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Categories: Central government policies [JPQB]International economics [KCL]Political economy [KCP]Olympic & Paralympic games [WSBB]

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