The Cold War and the 1984 Olympic Games : a Soviet-American surrogate war /
During the Cold War, states found alternative means of warring with each other to meet foreign policy goals. International sporting events were transformed from spectacles of human contest to metaphors for supremacy of political and economic systems. The competitions to host the 1976, 1980, and 1984...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2013.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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