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Sporting Events in China as Economic Development, National Image, and Political Ambition

紀錄類型:	書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
正題名/作者:	Sporting Events in China as Economic Development, National Image, and Political Ambition/ by Marcus P. Chu.
作者:	Chu, Marcus P.
面頁冊數:	XII, 161 p. 1 illus.online resource. :
Contained By:	Springer Nature eBook
標題:	Development Studies. -
電子資源:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-70016-4
ISBN:	9783030700164

Sporting Events in China as Economic Development, National Image, and Political Ambition
Chu, Marcus P.

Sporting Events in China as Economic Development, National Image, and Political Ambition[electronic resource] /by Marcus P. Chu. - 1st ed. 2021. - XII, 161 p. 1 illus.online resource. - Politics and Development of Contemporary China. - Politics and Development of Contemporary China.

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The FIFA Galas in China since the 1980s -- Chapter 3. China’s Quest for the AFC Asian Cup -- Chapter 4. China’s Holding of the 2011 FINA World Championships, the 2015 IAAF World Championships and the 2019 FIBA World Cup -- Chapter 5. Beijing and Zhangjiakou’s Co-hosting of 2022 Winter Olympics -- Chapter 6. Conclusion.

This book analyzes the motivations of the Chinese authorities to pursue the international sporting events. It investigates the 21 oft-underappreciated sporting events governed by FIFA, FINA, FIBA, IAAF, and other international organizations, and linking them with the calculus of the Chinese authorities to push forwards economic development, polish national image, and realize the supreme leaders’ political ambitions. The author therefore sheds important light on the intertwined nature of sport and politics in the Chinese state and reveals how pervasive the sporting events’ roles have been in China’s domestic politics and international relations. This book’s broad scope is expected to attract the subscriptions of the academics, think tanks, diplomats, government officials, and international sporting organizations. Marcus P. Chu is Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Lingnan University, Hong Kong. .

ISBN: 9783030700164

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-030-70016-4doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

1104983
Development Studies.

LC Class. No.: JQ1-1852

Dewey Class. No.: 320.95

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