Sport under Communism: Behind the East German 'Miracle' (Global Culture and Sport Series),Used

Sport under Communism: Behind the East German 'Miracle' (Global Culture and Sport Series),Used

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Based on original Stasi and Communist Party archival sources, this book uncovers why East Germany was for two decades running one of the most successful nations in the Summer and Winter Olympics, exploring how the central elite sports system was beset by internal tensions and disputes.

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  • Q: What is the main topic of 'Sport under Communism'? A: 'Sport under Communism' explores the reasons behind East Germany's success in the Olympics, analyzing archival sources from the Stasi and Communist Party.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Sport under Communism' is M. Dennis.
  • Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Sport under Communism' was published on April 24, 2012.
  • Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 275 pages.
  • Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Sport under Communism' is available in hardcover binding.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for academic research? A: Yes, this book is based on original archival sources and is suitable for academic research on sports and political history.
  • Q: What series is this book a part of? A: 'Sport under Communism' is part of the Global Culture and Sport Series.
  • Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.
  • Q: What are the key themes discussed in the book? A: The book discusses themes of elite sports systems, internal tensions, and the impact of communism on sports.
  • Q: Can this book be used for understanding sports history in other communist countries? A: While it focuses on East Germany, it provides insights that may be applicable to understanding sports in other communist contexts.

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