Sport in Society Volume 17, Issue 9, October 2014

Special Issue: Sport and diplomacy

Sport and diplomacy: an introduction¹
Geoffrey Allen Pigman & J. Simon Rofe
Pages: 1095-1097
DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2013.856612

Mapping the relationship between international sport and diplomacy
Stuart Murray & Geoffrey Allen Pigman
Pages: 1098-1118
DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2013.856616

Public diplomacy, international news media and London 2012: cosmopolitanism^TM
M.R.G. Pope
Pages: 1119-1135
DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2013.856611

It is a squad game: Manchester United as a diplomatic non-state actor in international affairs
J. Simon Rofe
Pages: 1136-1154
DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2013.856610

The supreme leader sails on: leadership, ethics and governance in FIFA
Alan Tomlinson
Pages: 1155-1169
DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2013.856590

Sport and relational public diplomacy: the case of New Zealand and Rugby World Cup 2011
Anthony Deos
Pages: 1170-1186
DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2013.856588

The counter-intuitive value of celebrity athletes as antidiplomats in public diplomacy: Ilie Nastase from Romania and the world of tennis
Antoaneta M. Vanc
Pages: 1187-1203
DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2013.856591

Relationship of convenience? The diplomatic interplay between the Commonwealth Games Federation and the Commonwealth Games host city
Caitlin Byrne
Pages: 1204-1219
DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2013.856592

Playing out – sport’s ability to bring about change
Blake Skjellerup
Pages: 1220-1223
DOI: 10.1080/17430437.2013.857110