The purpose of this thesis is to examine the efficacy of sporting boycotts as a foreign-policy tool. Government officials use sporting boycotts, a nontraditional form of a sanction, in contemporary politics. Using the Carter administration’s boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympics as a case study, this thesis elucidates why President Carter chose to implement a sporting boycott, and whether the boycott was effective in achieving its intended goals. President Carter chose to boycott the Olympics because of the failure of past sanctions to force the Soviet Union from Afghanistan, the influence of his National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski, and the potential to challenge the Soviet Union’s reputation in a very public setting. The boycott di...
The purpose of this thesis is to examine the foreign policy of Jimmy Carter and his Administration i...
The crossroads at which Sports and Politics connect is the Summer Olympics. This is most evident is ...
Práce se zabývá sportem a jeho využitím jako nástroje zahraniční politiky státu. Práce vychází z teo...
This thesis explores the United States’ boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympics as a tool of American fo...
The paper examines the role President Carter played in forcing a boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympic ...
When President Jimmy Carter decided to boycott the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, it was the larges...
Sports boycott is one of the most important dimension of sport colliding with politics. The subject...
Title from first page of PDF file (viewed January 13, 2011)Includes bibliographical references (p. 8...
Master of ArtsDepartment of HistoryHeather L. McCreaThis thesis highlights the consequences of the 1...
Using historical and discourse analytical methods, this study demonstrates the reciprocal relationsh...
The Breeze is the student newspaper of James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia
In February 2014, Russia will host the Olympic Games for only the second time in its history. Once a...
Sport during Cold War has recently begun to be studied in more depth. Some scholars have edited a bo...
This article is devoted to the Summer Olympics in Moscow in 1980, specifically, the issue of partici...
ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION Los Angeles and the 1984 Olympic Games: Cultural Commodification, Corpo...
The purpose of this thesis is to examine the foreign policy of Jimmy Carter and his Administration i...
The crossroads at which Sports and Politics connect is the Summer Olympics. This is most evident is ...
Práce se zabývá sportem a jeho využitím jako nástroje zahraniční politiky státu. Práce vychází z teo...
This thesis explores the United States’ boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympics as a tool of American fo...
The paper examines the role President Carter played in forcing a boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympic ...
When President Jimmy Carter decided to boycott the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, it was the larges...
Sports boycott is one of the most important dimension of sport colliding with politics. The subject...
Title from first page of PDF file (viewed January 13, 2011)Includes bibliographical references (p. 8...
Master of ArtsDepartment of HistoryHeather L. McCreaThis thesis highlights the consequences of the 1...
Using historical and discourse analytical methods, this study demonstrates the reciprocal relationsh...
The Breeze is the student newspaper of James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia
In February 2014, Russia will host the Olympic Games for only the second time in its history. Once a...
Sport during Cold War has recently begun to be studied in more depth. Some scholars have edited a bo...
This article is devoted to the Summer Olympics in Moscow in 1980, specifically, the issue of partici...
ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION Los Angeles and the 1984 Olympic Games: Cultural Commodification, Corpo...
The purpose of this thesis is to examine the foreign policy of Jimmy Carter and his Administration i...
The crossroads at which Sports and Politics connect is the Summer Olympics. This is most evident is ...
Práce se zabývá sportem a jeho využitím jako nástroje zahraniční politiky státu. Práce vychází z teo...