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 /

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 politica...

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Main Author: Parks, Jenifer, 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2017]
Subjects:
Orgkomitet "Olimpiada-80."
Olympic Games > (22nd : > 1980 : > Moscow, Russia)
Sports and state > Soviet Union > History.
Sports administration > Soviet Union > History.
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