Sport and Foreign Policy in a Globalizing World
Globalization is effecting a close convergence of sport and foreign policy. In order to respond to social, political, cultural and economic pressures, states are turning to sport as a foreign policy instrument and they cannot ignore the corresponding influence that global sport has on their core interests. This book explores this relationship.
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Haigh, Steven (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-415-44743-0
- EAN: 9780415447430
- Produktnummer: 23086740
- Verlag: Taylor and Francis
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 176 S.
- Masse: H24.6 cm x B17.4 cm 490 g
- Abbildungen: Farb., s/w. Abb.
- Gewicht: 490
Über den Autor
Steven J. Jackson is a Professor at the School of Physical Education, University of Otago, New Zealand. He specialises in the socio-cultural analysis of sport with research interests in the areas of Globalisation, National Identity and Media. He is co-editor of Sport, Culture & Advertising, Sport Stars: The Politics of Sporting Celebrity, Sport in New Zealand Society, Sport, Beer, and Gender: Promotional Culture and Contemporary Social Life and Sport & Cultural Diversity in a Globalising World. He is the new President of the International Sociology of Sport Association (ISSA), 2008-2011.Stephen Haigh obtained a PhD in International Relations from the University of Otago. He holds a Master's degree in political theory from the University of Calgary, after which he spent five years working for the Canadian government, eventually becoming a policy analyst for the UN Convention on Biodiversity. Stephen is a keen sportsman, and has coached soccer at the international level.
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