The use of sports to promote the American way of life during the Cold War
Subtitle: cultural propaganda, 1945-1963
By: Russ Crawford ; with a foreword by Benjamin G. Rader.
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Lewiston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
ISBN-13: 9780773450745
Subjects: Sports -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.; Sports and state -- United States -- History -- 20th century.; Sports -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.; Cold War -- Social aspects -- United States.; Propaganda, Anti-communist -- United States -- History -- 20th century.; Political culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.; National characteristics, American -- History -- 20th century.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.; United States -- Social conditions -- 1945-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-311) and index.