Balkan Games and Balkan Politics in the Interwar Years 1929 1939 - Politicians in Pursuit of Peace

Informationen zum Autor Penelope Kissoudi is affiliated with the University of Thessaloniki! Greece. Zusammenfassung The study discusses the role of the Balkan Games in the interwar years in promoting goodwill and cooperation between antagonist states in a Balkan scene of long established suspicion, traditional hostility and territorial claims. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Prologue: Argument – the Balkan Games and Political Purpose 2. Sport, Politics and International Relations in the Twentieth Century: the Positive and Negative Roles of Sport in Trans-National Relations 3. Balkan Politics: Relations Between the Balkan States in the Interwar Years and the Role of the Great Powers in the Region 4. Sport in the Balkans Prior to the Early 1930's 5. Sport, Politics and International Relations in the Balkans: the Balkan Games From 1929 to 1932 6. Sport, Politics and International Relations in the Balkans: the Balkan Games From 1933 to 1935 7. Sport, Politics and International Relations in the Balkans: the Balkan Games From 1936 to 1939 8. Epilogue: Recapitulation - the Balkan Games as an Instrument of Political Purpose

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Penelope Kissoudi, Penelope (University of Thessaloniki Kissoudi, Kissoudi Penelope
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 29.06.2009
• EAN: 9780415486453
• ISBN: 978-0-415-48645-3
• Pagine: 210
• Serie: Sport in the Global Society; Sport in the Global Society
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Sport; European History, SPORTS & RECREATION / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, Sports & outdoor recreation, Sport: general, Social and cultural history, c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), Southeast Europe