International diplomacy and the Olympic movement:the new mediators

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Beacom Aaron, 1960-
Published: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York
Publication Dates: 2012.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Global culture and sport
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Carrier Form: xvii, 313 p.: ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9780230241060
0230241069
Index Number: G811
CLC: G811.21
Call Number: G811.21/B365
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. 294-302) and index.
International diplomacy and Olympic movement -- Olympic diplomacy: the IOC as diplomatic actor -- Mediation through impairment: diplomacy and Paralympism -- Diplomacy and the Olympic bid -- Diplomacy and the Olympic boycott -- From Athens to Melbourne: British Olympic diplomacy during the formative years -- From Rome to Athens: British foreign relations and developments in Olympic diplomacy -- Re-aligning power relations: Bejing 2008 and Olympic diplomacy -- New challenges for Olympic diplomacy: Diplomatic discourse and the 2012 games -- Perspectives on the future of Olympic and Paralympic diplomacy