Introduction : competing in the global arena : sport and foreign relations since 1945 / Andrew L. Johns"A game of political ice hockey" : NATO restrictions on East German sport travel in the aftermath of the Berlin Wall / Heather L. Dichter Steadfast friendship and brotherly help : the distinctive Soviet-East German sport relationship within the Socialist Bloc / Evelyn Mertin Welcoming the "third world" : Soviet sport diplomacy, developing nations, and the Olympic Games / Jenifer Parks Forging Africa-Caribbean solidarity within the Commonwealth? : sport and diplomacy during the antiapartheid campaign / Aviston D. Downes Peronism, international sport, and diplomacy / Cesar R. Torres A more flexible domination : Franco-African sport diplomacy during decolonization, 1945-1966 / Pascal Charitas The cold war games of a colonial Latin American nation : San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1966 / Antonio Sotomayor "Our way of life against theirs" : ice hockey and the cold war / John Soares "Fuzz kids" and "musclemen" : the US-Soviet basketball rivalry, 1958-1975 / Kevin B. Witherspoon The White House games : the Carter administration's efforts to establish an alternative to the Olympics / Nicholas Evan Sarantakes Reclaiming the slopes : sport and tourism in postwar Austria / Wanda Ellen Wakefield Politics first, competition second : sport and China's foreign diplomacy in the 1960s and 1970s / Fan Hong and Lu Zhouxiang Reds, revolutionaries, and racists : surfing, travel, and diplomacy in the Reagan era / Scott Laderman Conclusion : fields of dreams and diplomacy / Thomas W. Zeiler. |