The Use of Sports to Promote the American Way of Life During the Cold War
Author | : Russ Crawford |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 0773450742 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780773450745 |
Rating | : 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Use of Sports to Promote the American Way of Life During the Cold War written by Russ Crawford and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work investigates the use of sport in the first two decades of the Cold War to resist Communism by strengthening the American Way ofLife. Each ofthe Cold War's key players used athletics as a means of advancing political ideologies. The book also evaluates the gains and losses of minorities in this era.