A convenient victory
Astruc, Clément
A convenient victory - 2019.
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In 1970, Brazil won the World Cup for the third time. By studying this event, the present paper explores how football has shaped the country’s exposure and representations abroad. Based on diplomatic archives and press sources, the research also examines the potential use of sport as a foreign policy tool during the “Years of Lead” of Brazilian dictatorship.
A convenient victory - 2019.
100
In 1970, Brazil won the World Cup for the third time. By studying this event, the present paper explores how football has shaped the country’s exposure and representations abroad. Based on diplomatic archives and press sources, the research also examines the potential use of sport as a foreign policy tool during the “Years of Lead” of Brazilian dictatorship.
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