International diplomacy and the Olympic movement:the new mediators
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Published: |
Palgrave Macmillan,
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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 |