Sport in the German Democratic Republic and the People's Republic of China. A Sociopolitical Analysis.

McIntyre, Thomas D.

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ERIC Number: EJ314579

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Publication Date: 1985

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Sport in the German Democratic Republic and the People's Republic of China. A Sociopolitical Analysis.

McIntyre, Thomas D.

Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, v56 n1 p108-11 Jan 1985

The use of sports in the German Democratic Republic and the People's Republic of China is both propagandist and ideological. International sports competition can enhance the country's image and domestic sport is a means of political socialization. (DF)

Descriptors: Athletics, Communism, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Political Affiliation, Political Socialization, Social Influences

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: China

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