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  1. 1. THE SOCHI OLYMPICS - MAPPING AND UNDERSTANDING THE POLITICAL CONTROVERSIES DURING THE GAMES

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Johan Ekberg; [2014]
    Keywords : IR-theory sports; Liberalism; Realism; Social Constructivism; Sochi; the Olympic Games;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to, through media, observe and map the political controversies during the XXII Olympic Winter Games in Sochi and once the games have finished summarize and analyze them in order to close in on a comprehensive understanding of them. In addition to being tinged by the hermeneutics and inductive reasoning the study uses a methodology referred to as a qualitative explanatory case study with an intensive approach. READ MORE