Essays about: "nationalism and sport"
Found 3 essays containing the words nationalism and sport.
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1. “The difficulty seems to be making them more inclusive, rather than the fans” A Critical Analysis of UEFA’s regulation on political messages and symbols
University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In football, as well as in most sports, the question about politics being within it are highly debated. Questions related to nationalism, homophobia, racism, and sexism are all seen as permeating the sport. This is simultaneously topics that is facing resistance, especially through anti-racism-, and pro-LGBTQ+ campaigns. READ MORE
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2. From Offense to Defense : The Political Discourse and Use of Sports in Putin’s Russia from a Historical Perspective
University essay from Lunds universitet/EuropastudierAbstract : This thesis looks into the political discourse surrounding the doping scandal that has developed in Russian sport over the last two years. The paper hypothesizes that because of the importance of nationalism and Russia’s great power status, the Putin regime has, despite publicly stating the opposite, actively contributed to the further politicization of sport by returning to a sport discourse closely resembling that of the Soviet Union during the Cold War. READ MORE
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3. Sport and Politics: A study of the relationship between International Politics
University essay from Ekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The aim of this thesis is to understand and demonstrate the narrow ties between sport and International Relations. My purpose is to examine how Football especially is mixed with International Relations in many levels. The theoretical framework deals with the nationalism theories. READ MORE
