The Cold War and the 1984 Olympic Games : A Soviet-American Surrogate War
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1137330619
ISBN-13
9781137330611
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 10th, 2013
Print length
197 Pages
Weight
390 grams
Dimensions
22.30 x 14.20 x 1.70 cms
Product Classification:
EuropeHistory of the AmericasHistory of other landsHistory: specific events & topicsPolitics & governmentPolitics and governmentPolitical science & theoryPolitical science and theoryInternational relationsHistory of the AmericasHistory of other geographical groupings and regions or specific cultures / societies / groups / peoplesHistory: specific events and topics
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The Soviet boycott of the 1984 Olympic Games is explained as the result of a complex series of events and policies that culminated in a strategic decision to not participate in Los Angeles. Using IR framework, D'Agati developes and argues for the concept of surrogate wars as an alternative means for conflict between states.
During the Cold War, states found alternative means of warring with each other to meet foreign policy goals. Sports competitions, including the right to host events, transformed from celebratory competitions to surrogates for warfare. The battles to host t
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