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Author Parks, Jenifer, 1974- author.

Title The Olympic Games, the Soviet sports bureaucracy, and the Cold War : red sport, red tape / by Jenifer Parks.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2017]
2017

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Description 1 online resource (232 pages)
text rdacontent
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online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Verbal gymnastics : the Soviet Union enters the Olympic movement -- Leveling the playing field : Soviet sports administrators abroad and international sports exchanges under Khrushchev, 1953-1964 -- Getting things done : Soviet bureaucrats' expanding role in the IOC and Moscow's bid to host the games -- "An exemplary communist city" : preparing Moscow for the 1980 Olympic Games -- A job well done? : welcoming the world to the 1980 Moscow Olympiad.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Orgkomitet "Olimpiada-80."
Olympic Games (22nd : 1980 : Moscow, Russia)
Sports and state -- Soviet Union -- History.
Sports administration -- Soviet Union -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Parks, Jenifer. Olympic Games, the Soviet sports bureaucracy, and the Cold War : red sport, red tape. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2017] 9781498541183 (DLC)2016049504 (DLC)19411653
ISBN 9781498541183 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781498541183
9781498541190 (e-book)

 
    
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