The Cold War and the 1984 Olympic Games

The Cold War and the 1984 Olympic Games
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 123
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ISBN-10 : 9781137360250
ISBN-13 : 1137360259
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Book Synopsis The Cold War and the 1984 Olympic Games by : Philip D’Agati

Download or read book The Cold War and the 1984 Olympic Games written by Philip D’Agati and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-06-05 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


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