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Sport in Soviet Society: Development of Sport and Physical Education in Russia and the USSR (Cambridge Russian, Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies)
Sport in Soviet Society Development of Sport and Physical Education in Russia and the USSR - Cambridge Russian, Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies
Author: James Riordan
The role and development of sport in Soviet society received little contemporary attention, in the West or in Russia. Although it was widely banned after the Russian Revolution, and viewed as a tool developed by the bourgeoisie for the training of body and mind during the rise of capitalism, the USSR was among the world's sporting powers. This 1...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521280235
ISBN-10: 0521280230
Publication Date: 6/30/1980
Pages: 446
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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