Description |
xiv, 161 pages ; 26 cm |
Series |
Sport in the global society |
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Sport in the global society.
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Contents |
1. Introduction: Between and Beyond Politics: Sport and Foreign Policy in a Globalizing World -- 2. Sport serving development and peace: Achieving the goals of the United Nations through sport -- 3. A new social movement: Sport for development and peace -- 4. Sport and Human Rights -- 5. The Voice of Sport: Expressing a foreign policy through a silent cultural activity: The case of sport in the French foreign policy after the Second World War -- 6. Football diplomacy, postcolonialism and Japan's quest for normal state status -- 7. Terrorism, sport and public policy in the risk society -- 8. 'Real Politic' or 'Ethically Based' sport: sport, globalization, migration and nation-state policies -- 9. Playing foreign policy games: States, drugs and other Olympian vices -- 10. Dreaming big: The pursuit of 'second order' games as a strategic response to globalization -- 11. Scripting the nation: Sport, mega-events, foreign policy and state-building in a post-apartheid South Africa -- 12. Sport as opiate of international relations: The myth and illusion of sport as tool of foreign diplomacy |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Sports and state.
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Globalization.
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International relations.
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Sports -- Social aspects.
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Sports -- Economic aspects.
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Author |
Jackson, Steven J., 1958-
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Haigh, Steven
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LC no. |
2010362694 |
ISBN |
9780415447430 hardback |
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0415447437 hardback |
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