Browse our collection of papers in
Political Sociology

C/P/242. Football as Tool of Politics

WORDS:
975
DATE:
2010
PRICE:
9.99 GBP

The paper examines whether in today’s world football has become a tool of politics arguing that the mass appeal of sport is exploited by governments to promote their ideological programmes. Examples are given of national sport in the Soviet Union, Africa, Latin America, etc. with regard to their participation in the Olympic Games.

 

KEYWORDS: Football and politics, Olympic Games,

 
Other Papers On: Political Sociology