Journal of
Olympic Studies

The Journal of Olympic Studies is the official peer reviewed publication of the Center for Sociocultural Sport and Olympic Research (CSSOR). The journal publishes high quality academic work on the Olympic and Paralympic Movements, in all of its forms, from scholars in the fields of history, philosophy, management, communication, classics, literature, anthropology, cultural studies, economics, marketing, and law.

Current Issue: Vol.7, No.1

Articles

 

Christopher Young and Robert Edelman
Boycotting Montreal, Moscow, and Los Angeles – the Olympics after Détente

 

Michelle M. Sikes
African Precedents: Southern Africa and Olympic Ultimatums, 1968-1976

 

Paul Corthorn
The British Conservative Party, the Cold War, and the 1980 Olympic Boycott

 

Mikhail Prozumenshchikov and Sergey Radchenko
Boycott of the 1980 Moscow Olympics: The Soviet perspective

 

Carol Marmor-Drews
A Triangular Relationship? The Soviet Center, the IOC, and Local Entities during the 1980 Olympic Summer Games: The Case of Estonia

 

Mark Dyreson
The 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Boycott

 

Oldřich Tůma
Czechoslovakia and the Boycott of Olympic Games in Los Angeles 1984

 

Jutta Braun
East Germany’s Struggle on the Boycott Frontline

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