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Keys, Barbara J.,

Globalizing sport : national rivalry and international community in the 1930s / Barbara J. Keys. - xi, 274 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - Harvard historical studies ; 152 . - Harvard historical studies ; v. 152. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-261) and index.

Sport, the state, and international politics -- The rise of international sports organizations -- Democracy and international sport : the United States -- "Americanizing" the Olympic games : Los Angeles, 1932 -- Dictatorship and international sport : Nazi Germany -- Between Nazism and Olympism : Berlin, 1936 -- The Soviet Union and the triumph of soccer.

ISBN: 0674023269 9780674023260

LCCN: 2006043381

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Nationalism and sports
Sports and globalization
Sports--History--20th century.

LC Class. No.: GV706.34 / .K48 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 306.483