Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction. The Ideals of International Sport 1
4. Part I: The Core Ideals
5. Chapter 1. Friendship and Mutual Understanding: Sport and Regional Relations in Southeast Asia 21
6. Chapter 2. Antidiscrimination: Racism and the Case of South Africa 47
7. Chapter 3. Democracy and Democratization: The Ambiguous Legacy 68
8. Chapter 4. Peace: The United Nations, the International Olympic Committee, and the Renovation of the Olympic Truce 85
9. Part II: The Rise of Human Rights
10. Chapter 5. Reframing Human Rights: Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and International Sport 109
11. Chapter 6. The Moscow 1980 and Sochi 2014 Olympic Games: Dissent and Repression 136
12. Chapter 7. Hosting the Olympic Games in Developed Countries: Debating the Human Rights Ideals of Sport 156
13. Chapter 8. The View from China: Two Olympic Bids, One Olympic Games, and China’s Changing Rights Consciousness 178
14. Chapter 9. Competing for Rights? Human Rights and Recent Sport Mega-Events in Brazil 200
15. Conclusion. The Future of Idealism in Sport 218
16. List of Contributors 227
17. Index 231
18. Acknowledgments 239