Opening book details…
Can I read Sport in Soviet Society: Development of Sport and Physical Education in Russia and the USSR (Cambridge Russian, Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies, Series Number 22) on EtoBox?
Sport in Soviet Society: Development of Sport and Physical Education in Russia and the USSR (Cambridge Russian, Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies, Series Number 22) by Riordan, James, 1936-2012 is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
What is Sport in Soviet Society: Development of Sport and Physical Education in Russia and the USSR (Cambridge Russian, Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies, Series Number 22) about?
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 1977 book examines the evolution of sport in Russia from its early association with health and hygiene, through a period of functional association with la
Who reads Sport in Soviet Society: Development of Sport and Physical Education in Russia and the USSR (Cambridge Russian, Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies, Series Number 22)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Riordan, James, 1936-2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press : [distributor] Cambridge University Press
- Published
- 1977
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780521212847
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Sports, Education, Anthropology
- Rating
- 3 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13