Joseph Eaton
Biographic Data
| ID | 6103829 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joseph Eaton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joseph |
| FAMILY NAME | Eaton |
| SIGNATURE | EATON J |
| AFFILIATIONS | National Chengchi University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Bidding for the 1968 Olympic Games
In Bidding for the 1968 Olympic Games: International Sport's Cold War Battle with NATO, Heather L. Dichter analyzes the competition to host the 1968 Olympic Games. Dichter promises to detail “how and why NATO and its member states confronted sport during the height of the Cold War and how international sport responded to this overt political interference” (ix). She succeeds, giving us new perspectives on how sport and NATO interacted during the 1…
From Olympic Boycott to Soft Power
J’examine deux événements précis de la République populaire de la Chine (RPC) lors des Jeux olympiques (JO) - le premier, la participation de la Chine au boycott dirigé par les États-Unis des JO d’été 1980 à Moscou et la façon dont les médias chinois ont interprété ce boycott ; le second, les aspirations de la Chine à renforcer son image mondiale à travers des JO de 2008 à Pékin. Ces deux événements témoignent un changement des attentes de la Chi…
The Olympics and the Cold War, 1948–1968
Book Review| October 01 2018 The Olympics and the Cold War, 1948–1968: Sport as Battleground in the U.S.–Soviet Rivalry Redihan, Erin Elizabeth. The Olympics and the Cold War, 1948–1968: Sport as Battleground in the U.S.–Soviet Rivalry. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 2017. Pp. 272. Photos, notes, bibliography, and index. $35.00, pb. Joseph Eaton Joseph Eaton National Chengchi University Search for other works by this author on: This Site Goo…
Reconsidering the 1980 Moscow Olympic Boycott
President Jimmy Carter’s attempt to construct a multinational boycott of the 1980 Moscow Summer Olympics continues to earn the scorn of historians of American diplomacy and sport. While Carter had hoped, as he expressed in his January 23, 1980 State of the Union Address, that the boycott would make the Soviet Union “pay a concrete price for aggression,” historians deem the boycott to have been a foreign policy and sporting “failure of Olympic pro…
The Anglo-American Paper War
The Paper War and the Development of Anglo-American Nationalisms, 1800-1825 offers fresh insight into the evolution of British and American nationalisms, the maturation of apologetics for slavery, and
A New Albion in New America
The “English Prairie” settlements in Edwards County, Illinois attracted an inordinate amount of commentary in the post‐Napoleonic War period, providing a window into British intellectual life of the period. Morris Birkbeck, the more famous of the English Prairie’s two founders, came to personify America for British readers. Commentators ranged widely in their opinions of the English Prairie, speaking in broad terms of either superior aspects of w…
The Anglo-American Paper War
The Paper War and the Development of Anglo-American Nationalisms, 1800-1825 offers fresh insight into the evolution of British and American nationalisms, the maturation of apologetics for slavery, and
A New Albion in New America
The “English Prairie” settlements in Edwards County, Illinois attracted an inordinate amount of commentary in the post‐Napoleonic War period, providing a window into British intellectual life of the period. Morris Birkbeck, the more famous of the English Prairie’s two founders, came to personify America for British readers. Commentators ranged widely in their opinions of the English Prairie, speaking in broad terms of either superior aspects of w…
The Anglo-American Paper War
The Paper War and the Development of Anglo-American Nationalisms, 1800-1825 offers fresh insight into the evolution of British and American nationalisms, the maturation of apologetics for slavery, and
Reconsidering the 1980 Moscow Olympic Boycott
President Jimmy Carter’s attempt to construct a multinational boycott of the 1980 Moscow Summer Olympics continues to earn the scorn of historians of American diplomacy and sport. While Carter had hoped, as he expressed in his January 23, 1980 State of the Union Address, that the boycott would make the Soviet Union “pay a concrete price for aggression,” historians deem the boycott to have been a foreign policy and sporting “failure of Olympic pro…
The Olympics and the Cold War, 1948–1968
Book Review| October 01 2018 The Olympics and the Cold War, 1948–1968: Sport as Battleground in the U.S.–Soviet Rivalry Redihan, Erin Elizabeth. The Olympics and the Cold War, 1948–1968: Sport as Battleground in the U.S.–Soviet Rivalry. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 2017. Pp. 272. Photos, notes, bibliography, and index. $35.00, pb. Joseph Eaton Joseph Eaton National Chengchi University Search for other works by this author on: This Site Goo…
From Olympic Boycott to Soft Power
J’examine deux événements précis de la République populaire de la Chine (RPC) lors des Jeux olympiques (JO) - le premier, la participation de la Chine au boycott dirigé par les États-Unis des JO d’été 1980 à Moscou et la façon dont les médias chinois ont interprété ce boycott ; le second, les aspirations de la Chine à renforcer son image mondiale à travers des JO de 2008 à Pékin. Ces deux événements témoignent un changement des attentes de la Chi…
Bidding for the 1968 Olympic Games
In Bidding for the 1968 Olympic Games: International Sport's Cold War Battle with NATO, Heather L. Dichter analyzes the competition to host the 1968 Olympic Games. Dichter promises to detail “how and why NATO and its member states confronted sport during the height of the Cold War and how international sport responded to this overt political interference” (ix). She succeeds, giving us new perspectives on how sport and NATO interacted during the 1…
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