TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wagg,Stephen
AU  - Andrews,David L.
TI  - East plays West: sport and the Cold War 
SN  - 0415359260
AV  - GV706.34 .E37 2006
U1  - 306.483 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Abingdon [England]
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Nationalism and sports
KW  - Olympics
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Cold War
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : war minus the shooting?; David L. Andrews and Stephen Wagg --; 1; Totalitarian regimes and Cold War sport : steroid "Ubermenschen" and "ball-bearing females"; Rob Beamish and Ian Ritchie --; 2; Verbal gymnastics : sports, bureacracy, and the Soviet Union's entrance into the Olympic Games, 1946-1952; Jenifer Parks --; 3; Cold War expatriate sport : symbolic resistance and international response in Hungarian water polo at the Melbourne Olympics, 1956; Robert E. Rinehart --; 4; Cold War football : British-European encounters in the 1940s and 1950s; Ronnie Kowalski and Dilwyn Porter --; 5; "Oscillating antagonism" : Soviet-British athletics relations, 1945-1960; John Bale --; 6; "If you want the girl next door ..." : Olympic sport and the popular press in early Cold War Britain; Stephen Wagg --; 7; The "muscle gap" : physical education and US fears of a depleted masculinity, 1954-1963; Jeffrey Montez De Oca --; 8; Good versus evil? : drugs, sport and the Cold War; Paul Dimeo --; 9; The Cold War and the (re)articulation of Canadian national identity : the 1972 Canada-USSR summit series; Jay Scherer, Gregory H. Duquette and Daniel S. Mason --; 10; "One day when the Yankees ..." : Cuban baseball, the United States and the Cold War; Milton H. Jamail --; 11; Playing the "race card" : US foreign policy and the integration of sports; Damion Thomas --; 12; "Miraculous" masculinity meets militarization : narrating the 1980 USSR-US men's Olympic ice hockey match and Cold War politics; Mary G. McDonald --; 13; The Soviet Union and the Olympic Games of 1980 and 1984 : explaining the boycotts to their own people; Evelyn Mertin --; 14; "Sport and politics don't mix" : China's relationship with the IOC during the Cold War; Susan Brownell --; 15; Sport after the Cold War : implications for Russia and Eastern Europe; James Riordan --; 16; Performing America's past : Cold War fantasies in a perpetual state of war; Michael Silk, Bryan Bracey and Mark Falcous --; 17; Beyond the stadium and into the street : sport and anti-Americanism in South Korea; Eunha Koh, David L. Andrews and Ryan White
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