East plays West :  sport and the Cold War / 
edited by Stephen Wagg and David L. Andrews. 
 - xii, 338 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Introduction : war minus the shooting? /  Totalitarian regimes and Cold War sport : steroid "Ubermenschen" and "ball-bearing females" /  Verbal gymnastics : sports, bureacracy, and the Soviet Union's entrance into the Olympic Games, 1946-1952 /  Cold War expatriate sport : symbolic resistance and international response in Hungarian water polo at the Melbourne Olympics, 1956 /  Cold War football : British-European encounters in the 1940s and 1950s /  "Oscillating antagonism" : Soviet-British athletics relations, 1945-1960 /  "If you want the girl next door ..." : Olympic sport and the popular press in early Cold War Britain /  The "muscle gap" : physical education and US fears of a depleted masculinity, 1954-1963 /  Good versus evil? : drugs, sport and the Cold War /  The Cold War and the (re)articulation of Canadian national identity : the 1972 Canada-USSR summit series /  "One day when the Yankees ..." : Cuban baseball, the United States and the Cold War /  Playing the "race card" : US foreign policy and the integration of sports /  "Miraculous" masculinity meets militarization : narrating the 1980 USSR-US men's Olympic ice hockey match and Cold War politics /  The Soviet Union and the Olympic Games of 1980 and 1984 : explaining the boycotts to their own people /  "Sport and politics don't mix" : China's relationship with the IOC during the Cold War /  Sport after the Cold War : implications for Russia and Eastern Europe /  Performing America's past : Cold War fantasies in a perpetual state of war /  Beyond the stadium and into the street : sport and anti-Americanism in South Korea /  David L. Andrews and Stephen Wagg --  Rob Beamish and Ian Ritchie --  Jenifer Parks --  Robert E. Rinehart --  Ronnie Kowalski and Dilwyn Porter --  John Bale --  Stephen Wagg --  Jeffrey Montez De Oca --  Paul Dimeo --  Jay Scherer, Gregory H. Duquette and Daniel S. Mason --  Milton H. Jamail --  Damion Thomas --  Mary G. McDonald --  Evelyn Mertin --  Susan Brownell --  James Riordan --  Michael Silk, Bryan Bracey and Mark Falcous --  Eunha Koh, David L. Andrews and Ryan White.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  8.  9.  10.  11.  12.  13.  14.  15.  16.  17. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0415359260 9780415359269 0415359279 9780415359276 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006019800 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nationalism and sports<br/>Olympics--Political aspects<br/>Cold War
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GV706.34  / .E37 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.483