Sporting Events in China as Economic Development, National Image, and Political Ambition
1st ed. 2021
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Politics and Development of Contemporary China
ISBN-10
3030700151
ISBN-13
9783030700157
Edition
1st ed. 2021
Publisher
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 10th, 2021
Print length
161 Pages
Product Classification:
AsiaDevelopment studiesDevelopment studiesPolitics & governmentPolitics and government
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This book analyzes the motivations of the Chinese authorities to pursue the international sporting events. The author therefore sheds important light on the intertwined nature of sport and politics in the Chinese state and reveals how pervasive the sporting events’ roles have been in China’s domestic politics and international relations.
This book analyzes the motivations of the Chinese authorities to pursue the international sporting events. It investigates the 21 oft-underappreciated sporting events governed by FIFA, FINA, FIBA, IAAF, and other international organizations, and linking them with the calculus of the Chinese authorities to push forwards economic development, polish national image, and realize the supreme leaders'' political ambitions. The author therefore sheds important light on the intertwined nature of sport and politics in the Chinese state and reveals how pervasive the sporting events'' roles have been in China''s domestic politics and international relations. This book''s broad scope is expected to attract the subscriptions of the academics, think tanks, diplomats, government officials, and international sporting organizations.
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