Training socialist citizens : : sports and the state in East Germany / / by Molly Wilkinson Johnson.

Offering a counterbalance to previous scholarship on elite Olympics sports and doping scandals, this study analyzes how the East German government used participatory sports programs, sports festivals, and sports spectatorship to transform its population into new socialist citizens. It illuminates th...

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Year of Publication:2008
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Studies in Central European Histories 44.
Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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