Exploring the role and significance of sport in international politics, this volume discusses issues including the impact of international organizations on domestic sport policy. It focuses on an... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Sport & International Poltics is the best survey available for introducing people to the many ways in which sport and politics blend. Although Houlihan focuses primarily on the IOC to the exclusion of much info on FIFA, ITF, etc, the book is generally outstanding. The one draw back is the price for what is a fairly short (250 pages) paperback. Recommended reading.
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